Dissecting the impact of CO2 and pH on the mechanisms of photosynthesis and calcification in the coccolithophore Emiliania huxleyi

New Phytologist

Volumn 199, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 121-134

  Bach, Lennart T ^a   MacKinder, Luke C M ^a,b,d   Schulz, Kai G ^a   Wheeler, Glen ^b,c   Schroeder, Declan C ^b   Brownlee, Colin ^b   Riebesell, Ulf ^a  

^a GEOMAR HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR OCEAN RESEARCH KIEL   (Germany)

^b THE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^c PLYMOUTH MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^d GEOPHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Calcification; Carbon concentrating mechanisms (CCMs); Climate change; Coccolithophores; Emiliania huxleyi; Ocean acidification; Phytoplankton

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; ACIDIFICATION; ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; CALCIFICATION; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBONATE SYSTEM; CLIMATE CHANGE; COCCOLITH; GENE EXPRESSION; PH; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; PHYTOPLANKTON;

EMILIANIA HUXLEYI; HAPTOPHYCEAE;

BICARBONATE; CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; SEA WATER;

BONE MINERALIZATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HAPTOPHYTA; METABOLISM; PH; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PHYTOPLANKTON; SEA; ARTICLE;

BICARBONATES; CALCIFICATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HAPTOPHYTA; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; OCEANS AND SEAS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYTOPLANKTON; SEAWATER;

EID: 84878370518     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: 14698137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/nph.12225     Document Type: Article

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