Response of the seagrass Posidonia oceanica to different light environments: Insights from a combined molecular and photo-physiological study

Marine Environmental Research

Volumn 101, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 225-236

  Dattolo, E ^a   Ruocco, M ^a,c   Brunet, C ^a   Lorenti, M ^a   Lauritano, C ^a   D'Esposito, D ^a   de Luca, P ^a   Sanges, R ^a   Mazzuca, S ^b   Procaccini, G ^a  

^a STAZIONE ZOOLOGICA ANTON DOHRN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALGARVE   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Cdna microarray; Gene expression; Light response; Photosynthesis; Pigments; RT qPCR; Seagrass

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS; BATHYMETRY; BIOCHEMISTRY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PIGMENTS; PLANTS (BOTANY); POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

BATHYMETRIC DISTRIBUTIONS; CDNA MICROARRAYS; CHLOROPHYLL BINDING PROTEIN; GENE EXPRESSION SIGNATURES; LIGHT RESPONSE; PHYSIOLOGICAL APPROACHES; RT-QPCR; SEAGRASSES;

PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS;

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; FERREDOXIN; RIBULOSEBISPHOSPHATE CARBOXYLASE; TOCOPHEROL; TRANSCRIPTOME; XANTHOPHYLL;

ARTICLE; CAB 151 GENE; CAB 6A GENE; CLIMATE CHANGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA MICROARRAY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HPT1 GENE; ITALY; LHCA4 GENE; LHCB4 2 GENE; LIGHT DAMAGE; NONHUMAN; PHOTOACCLIMATIZATION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PIGMENTATION; PLANT GENE; PLANT GENETICS; POSIDONIA OCEANICA; PSAG GENE; PSBA GENE; PSBD GENE; PSBJ GENE; PSBS GENE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA ANALYSIS; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEND33 GENE; SSU5B GENE; ZEP GENE; ACCLIMATIZATION; ALISMATALES; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; LIGHT; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION RESPONSE; SEASON; TEMPERATURE;

MAGNOLIOPHYTA; POSIDONIA OCEANICA;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ALISMATIDAE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENETIC VARIATION; LIGHT; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; SEASONS; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84924810833     PISSN: 01411136     EISSN: 18790291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marenvres.2014.07.010     Document Type: Article

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