Diagnostic gene expression biomarkers of coral thermal stress

Molecular Ecology Resources

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 667-678

  Kenkel, C D ^a   Sheridan, C ^b   Leal, M C ^c,d   Bhagooli, R ^e   Castillo, K D ^f   Kurata, N ^g   Mcginty, E ^h   Goulet, T L ⁱ   Matz, M V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MONS   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

^d SKIDAWAY INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MAURITIUS   (Mauritius)

^f University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF NORTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

Author keywords

Cellular homeostasis response; Cellular stress response; Double gene assay; Porites astreoides; qPCR

Indexed keywords

ANTHOZOA; PORITES ASTREOIDES;

BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ANIMAL; ANTHOZOA; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION RESPONSE; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALS; ANTHOZOA; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84902356411     PISSN: 1755098X     EISSN: 17550998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1755-0998.12218     Document Type: Article

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