Assessment of metabolic modulation in free-living versus endosymbiotic Symbiodinium using synchrotron radiation-based infrared microspectroscopy

Biology Letters

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 434-437

  Peng, Shao En ^a,b   Chen, Chii Shiarng ^a,b,c   Song, Yen Fang ^d   Huang, Huai Ting ^a   Jiang, Pei Luen ^a,b   Chen, Wan Nan U ^e   Fang, Lee Shing ^f   Lee, Yao Chang ^d  

^a NATIONAL DONG HWA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL MUSEUM OF MARINE BIOLOGY AND AQUARIUM   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL SYNCHROTRON RADIATION RESEARCH CENTER   (Taiwan)

^e I SHOU UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^f CHENG SHIU UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cnidaria; Metabolome; Nitrogen limitation; Photoperiod; Symbiosis

Indexed keywords

ASSESSMENT METHOD; CELL ORGANELLE; CORAL REEF; ENDOSYMBIONT; FLAGELLATE; GROWTH RATE; HOST-SYMBIONT INTERACTION; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LIPID; METABOLISM; METABOLITE; NITROGEN; PHOTOPERIOD; POLYSACCHARIDE; RADIATION BALANCE;

AIPTASIA PULCHELLA; ANEMONE; ANTHOZOA; CNIDARIA; DINOPHYCEAE; SYMBIODINIUM;

EID: 84861502371     PISSN: 17449561     EISSN: 1744957X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsbl.2011.0893     Document Type: Article

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