Transcriptional coordination of physiological responses in Nannochloropsis oceanica CCMP1779 under light/dark cycles

Plant Journal

Volumn 83, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 1097-1113

  Poliner, Eric ^a   Panchy, Nicholas ^a   Newton, Linsey ^a   Wu, Guangxi ^a,c   Lapinsky, Andrew ^a   Bullard, Blair ^b   Zienkiewicz, Agnieszka ^b   Benning, Christoph ^b   Shiu, Shin Han ^a   Farré, Eva M ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Michigan State University   (United States)

^c GENOME INSTITUTE OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

cell cycle; diel; lipids; metabolism; Nannochloropsis oceanica; transcriptome

Indexed keywords

CELL GROWTH; CELL PROLIFERATION; COORDINATION REACTIONS; CYTOLOGY; DIGITAL STORAGE; FATTY ACIDS; GENE EXPRESSION; LIPIDS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

CELL CYCLE; DIEL; FATTY ACID SYNTHESIS; LIPID ACCUMULATIONS; NANNOCHLOROPSIS OCEANICA; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; TIGHT COORDINATION; TRANSCRIPTOMES;

PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS;

ACETYL COENZYME A; CARBON; FATTY ACID;

CELL CYCLE; CITRIC ACID CYCLE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GLYCOLYSIS; LIPID METABOLISM; METABOLISM; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; STRAMENOPILE;

ACETYL COENZYME A; CARBON; CELL CYCLE; CITRIC ACID CYCLE; FATTY ACIDS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GLYCOLYSIS; LIPID METABOLISM; PHOTOPERIOD; STRAMENOPILES;

EID: 84941173112     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: 1365313X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/tpj.12944     Document Type: Article

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