Dynamics of lipid and fatty acid composition of shallow-water corals under thermal stress: An experimental approach

Coral Reefs

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 41-53

  Imbs, A B ^a   Yakovleva, I M ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MARINE BIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Coral bleaching; Fatty acids; Heat stress; Lipid transfer; Lipids; Zooxanthellae

Indexed keywords

ALGA; BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION; BIOMARKER; CORAL; CORAL BLEACHING; ENDOSYMBIONT; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FATTY ACID; HEATING; LIPID; METABOLISM; SHALLOW WATER; SURVIVAL; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TRANSLOCATION;

ACROPORA INTERMEDIA; ALCYONACEA; ANTHOZOA; MONTIPORA DIGITATA; SCLERACTINIA; SINULARIA;

EID: 84860392527     PISSN: 07224028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00338-011-0817-4     Document Type: Article

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