Host-released dimethylsulphide activates the dinoflagellate parasitoid Parvilucifera sinerae

ISME Journal

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1065-1068

  Garcés, Esther ^a   Alacid, Elisabet ^a   Reñé, Albert ^a   Petrou, Katherina ^b   Simó, Rafel ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE CIÈNCIES DEL MAR   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Alexandrium; dimethylsulphide; dinoflagellates; infochemistry; parasitoid; Parvilucifera

Indexed keywords

DIMETHYL SULFIDE; SEA WATER; SULFIDE;

ALGAL BLOOM; ARMS RACE; ATTRACTANT; CHEMICAL CUE; DIMETHYLSULFIDE; DINOFLAGELLATE; DORMANCY; FLAGELLATE; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; METABOLITE; MORTALITY; PARASITOID; TOP-DOWN CONTROL;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DINOFLAGELLATE; EUTROPHICATION; MARINE BIOLOGY; METABOLISM; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT;

ANIMALS; DINOFLAGELLIDA; EUTROPHICATION; MARINE BIOLOGY; PLANTS; SEAWATER; SULFIDES;

ALEXANDRIUM; ALEXANDRIUM MINUTUM; ALGAE; ALVEOLATA; AVES; DINOPHYCEAE; INVERTEBRATA; MAMMALIA; PARVILUCIFERA; PERKINSEA; TESTUDINES;

EID: 84876863345     PISSN: 17517362     EISSN: 17517370     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ismej.2012.173     Document Type: Article

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