Evidence for phenotypic plasticity in the Antarctic extremophile Chlamydomonas raudensis Ettl. UWO 241

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1169-1177

  Pocock, Tessa ^a   Vetterli, Adrien ^a   Falk, Stefan ^a  

^a MID SWEDEN UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Acclimation; Antarctica; Chlamydomonas raudensis; climate change; phenotypic plasticity; photostasis; PSII excitation pressure

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANTARCTICA; ARTICLE; CHLAMYDOMONAS; ECOSYSTEM; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISTOLOGY; METABOLISM; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; TEMPERATURE;

ANTARCTIC REGIONS; CHLAMYDOMONAS; ECOSYSTEM; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PHENOTYPE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TEMPERATURE;

CHLAMYDOMONAS; CHLAMYDOMONAS RAUDENSIS; CHLOROPHYTA;

EID: 79251532057     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: 14602431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/erq347     Document Type: Article

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