Genetic indicators of iron limitation in wild populations of Thalassiosira oceanica from the northeast Pacific Ocean

ISME Journal

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 592-602

  Chappell, P Dreux ^a,d   Whitney, Leann P ^a,e   Wallace, Joselynn R ^a   Darer, Adam I ^b   Jean Charles, Samua ^a   Jenkins, Bethany D ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

^b OBERLIN COLLEGE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

^d Old Dominion University   (United States)

^e BIGELOW LABORATORY FOR OCEAN SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIATOM; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC VARIATION; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; IDENTIFICATION KEY; NEW GENUS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; WILD POPULATION;

PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (NORTH);

BACILLARIOPHYTA; NITZSCHIA ALBA; THALASSIOSIRA OCEANICA;

FLAVODOXIN; IRON;

DIATOM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; LIGHT; METABOLISM; PACIFIC OCEAN; RADIATION RESPONSE;

DIATOMS; FLAVODOXIN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IRON; LIGHT; PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 84923545651     PISSN: 17517362     EISSN: 17517370     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ismej.2014.171     Document Type: Article

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