Early transcriptional changes in the reef-building coral Acropora aspera in response to thermal and nutrient stress

BMC Genomics

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Rosic, Nedeljka ^a   Kaniewska, Paulina ^a,b   Chan, Chon Kit Kenneth ^a   Ling, Edmund Yew Siang ^c   Edwards, David ^a,c,d   Dove, Sophie ^a   Hoegh Guldberg, Ove ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE (POTASSIUM SODIUM); CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE DEHYDROGENASE (UBIQUINONE);

ACROPORA; ACROPORA ASPERA; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CLIMATE CHANGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORAL REEF; DOWN REGULATION; ENERGY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE ONTOLOGY; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GLOBAL CHANGE; GROWTH; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT; ORGANISM COLONY; RNA SEQUENCE; STRESS; SYMBIODINIUM; TAXONOMY; TEMPERATURE STRESS; TRANSCRIPTOMICS; UPREGULATION; ANIMAL; ANTHOZOA; BIOLOGY; ENERGY METABOLISM; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; TEMPERATURE;

ACROPORA ASPERA; ALGAE; ANTHOZOA; SYMBIODINIUM;

ANIMALS; ANTHOZOA; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; CORAL REEFS; ENERGY METABOLISM; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE ANNOTATION; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; TEMPERATURE; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84924288251     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-15-1052     Document Type: Article

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