Transcriptional Activation of c3 and hsp70 as Part of the Immune Response of Acropora millepora to Bacterial Challenges

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2013, Pages

  Brown, Tanya ^a   Bourne, David ^b   Rodriguez Lanetty, Mauricio ^a  

^a FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 70;

ACROPORA MILLEPORA; ALTEROMONAS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CORAL; CORAL REEF; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ECOSYSTEM; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INOCULATION; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NONHUMAN; STRESS; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; VIBRIO CORALLIILYTICUS;

ALTEROMONAS; ANIMALS; ANTHOZOA; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; COMPLEMENT C3; CORAL REEFS; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; HSP70 HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; LECTINS, C-TYPE; MICROBIAL CONSORTIA; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION; VIBRIO;

ACROPORA MILLEPORA; ALTEROMONAS SP.; ANTHOZOA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); VIBRIO CORALLIILYTICUS;

EID: 84879823305     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0067246     Document Type: Article

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