Sea ice protects the embryos of the Antarctic sea urchin Sterechinus neumayeri from oxidative damage due to naturally enhanced levels of UV-B radiation

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 213, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1967-1975

  Lister, Kathryn N ^a   Lamare, Miles D ^a   Burritt, David J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL EMBRYO; ANTARCTICA; ARTICLE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; ICE COVER; METABOLISM; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SEA URCHIN; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ANIMALS; ANTARCTIC REGIONS; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; ICE COVER; OXIDATIVE STRESS; SEA URCHINS; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

ECHINOIDEA; STERECHINUS NEUMAYERI;

EID: 77952708268     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jeb.039990     Document Type: Article

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