Rapid acclimation ability mediated by transcriptome changes in reef-building corals

Genome Biology and Evolution

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 1602-1612

  Bay, Rachael A ^a   Palumbi, Stephen R ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acclimation; Climate change; Coral; Thermal tolerance; Transcriptomics

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTOME;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ANIMAL; ANTHOZOA; CORAL REEF; GENETICS; HEAT SHOCK RESPONSE; METABOLISM;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ANIMALS; ANTHOZOA; CORAL REEFS; HEAT-SHOCK RESPONSE; TRANSCRIPTOME;

EID: 84979861930     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17596653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gbe/evv085     Document Type: Article

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