Nitrogen-deprivation elevates lipid levels in Symbiodinium spp. by lipid droplet accumulation: Morphological and compositional analyses

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Jiang, Pei Luen ^a,b   Pasaribu, Buntora ^c   Chen, Chii Shiarng ^a,b,d  

^a NATIONAL DONG HWA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

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

^c NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL ESTER; DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID; FAT DROPLET; HENEICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID; LIPID; NITROGEN; OLEIC ACID; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSYMBIOSIS; LIPID COMPOSITION; LIPID STORAGE; NONHUMAN; PROTEOMICS; STEREOSPECIFICITY; SYMBIODINIUM; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; BORON COMPOUNDS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHLOROPHYLL; CHOLESTEROL ESTERS; CNIDARIA; CYTOSOL; DINOFLAGELLIDA; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; LIPID METABOLISM; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; NITROGEN; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES; ROSANILINE DYES; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SYMBIOSIS; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 84900315906     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0087416     Document Type: Article

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