Flow enhances photosynthesis in marine benthic autotrophs by increasing the efflux of oxygen from the organism to the water

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 107, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 2527-2531

  Mass, Tali ^a,b   Genin, Amatzia ^a,b   Shavit, Uri ^c   Grinstein, Mor ^b   Tchernov, Dan ^a,b,d  

^a The Interuniversity Institute for Marine Science Eilat   (Israel)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^c TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

Author keywords

Algae; Coral; Photorespiration; RuBisCO; Seagrass

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; RIBULOSEBISPHOSPHATE CARBOXYLASE;

ARTICLE; BENTHOS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FAVIA VERONI; GRACILARIA CORNEA; HALOPHILA STIPULACEA; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN CONCENTRATION; OXYGEN TRANSPORT; PHOTORESPIRATION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; ANTHOZOA; CARBON DIOXIDE; ECOSYSTEM; FLUOROMETRY; GRACILARIA; HYDROCHARITACEAE; KINETICS; MARINE BIOLOGY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MICROELECTRODES; OXYGEN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; RIBULOSE-BISPHOSPHATE CARBOXYLASE; SEAWATER; WATER MOVEMENTS;

ALGAE; ANTHOZOA; FAVIA VERONI; GRACILARIA CORNEA; HALOPHILA STIPULACEA; SCLERACTINIA;

EID: 77249141047     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0912348107     Document Type: Article

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