Variation in antioxidant gene expression in the scleractinian coral Acropora millepora under laboratory thermal stress

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 392, Issue , 2009, Pages 93-102

  Csaszar N B M ^a,b   Seneca, F O ^b,c   Van Oppen, M J H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (Australia)

^c JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Acropora millepora; Coral bleaching; Gene expression; Magnetic beads; Oxidative stress; Real time pcr; Variation

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; CATION; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; COMMUNITY RESPONSE; CORAL; CORAL BLEACHING; DINOFLAGELLATE; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; GENE EXPRESSION; HOMEOSTASIS; INDIVIDUAL VARIATION; LABORATORY METHOD; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REAL TIME; SYMBIOSIS;

ACROPORA MILLEPORA; ANTHOZOA; DINOPHYCEAE; SCLERACTINIA;

EID: 70350341484     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps08194     Document Type: Article

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