How will fish that evolved at constant sub-zero temperatures cope with global warming? Notothenioids as a case study

BioEssays

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 260-268

  Patarnello, Tomaso ^a   Verde, Cinzia ^b   di Prisco, Guido ^b   Bargelloni, Luca ^a   Zane, Lorenzo ^c  

^a Department of Public Health   (Italy)

^b INSTITUTE OF PROTEIN BIOCHEMISTRY   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Antarctic fish; Evolution; Global warming; Notothenioids

Indexed keywords

GLOBIN; GLYCOPROTEIN; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN; HEMOGLOBIN; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

ANTARCTICA; BIOGEOGRAPHY; BIOMASS; CASE STUDY; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CLIMATE CHANGE; COLD; COLD ACCLIMATIZATION; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FISH; FISH GENETICS; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; HEAT SHOCK RESPONSE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MARINE SPECIES; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NOTOTHENIOIDEI; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION GENETIC STRUCTURE; REVIEW; SPECIES ENDEMICITY;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; ANTARCTIC REGIONS; ANTIFREEZE PROTEINS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; COLD CLIMATE; COLD TEMPERATURE; GLOBINS; HEAT-SHOCK RESPONSE; OCEANS AND SEAS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PERCIFORMES; PHYLOGENY;

ANIMALIA; NOTOTHENIOIDEI;

EID: 79952637179     PISSN: 02659247     EISSN: 15211878     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bies.201000124     Document Type: Review

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