Evidence that glucose is the major transferred metabolite in dinoflagellate-cnidarian symbiosis

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 215, Issue 19, 2012, Pages 3467-3477

  Burriesci, Matthew S ^a   Raab, Theodore K ^b   Pringle, John R ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b GEOPHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aiptasi; Coral biology; GC MS; Mutualism; Photosynthate transfer; Sea anemone

Indexed keywords

CARBON; GLUCOSE; GLYCEROL;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CNIDARIA; DINOFLAGELLATE; GLUCONEOGENESIS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; METABOLISM; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; SYMBIOSIS;

ANIMALS; CARBON ISOTOPES; CNIDARIA; DINOFLAGELLIDA; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; GLUCONEOGENESIS; GLUCOSE; GLYCEROL; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; SYMBIOSIS;

ACTINIARIA; AIPTASIA; ALGAE; ANIMALIA; ANTHOZOA; CNIDARIA; DINOPHYCEAE; SYMBIODINIUM;

EID: 84866240632     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jeb.070946     Document Type: Article

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