Polar Marine Microorganisms and Climate Change

Advances in Microbial Physiology

Volumn 69, Issue , 2016, Pages 187-215

  Verde, C ^a,b,c   Giordano, D ^a,b   Bellas, C M ^d   di Prisco, G ^a   Anesio, A M ^d  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b STAZIONE ZOOLOGICA ANTON DOHRN   (Italy)

^c SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Bacterium; Biogeochemical cycle; Climate change; Marine environment; Virus

Indexed keywords

ANTARCTICA; ARCTIC; ARCTIC CLIMATE; BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; CLIMATE CHANGE; COLD; ECOSYSTEM; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; GENOMICS; GLOBAL CHANGE; LOW TEMPERATURE; MARINE SPECIES; MEMBRANE FLUIDITY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROORGANISM; NONHUMAN; PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESS; PLASTICITY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SEA ICE; TEMPERATURE ACCLIMATIZATION; VIRUS; ACCLIMATIZATION; AQUATIC SPECIES; BACTERIUM; COLD CLIMATE; ICE COVER; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROFLORA; PHYSIOLOGY; SEA; TEMPERATURE;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ANTARCTIC REGIONS; AQUATIC ORGANISMS; ARCTIC REGIONS; BACTERIA; CLIMATE CHANGE; COLD CLIMATE; ECOSYSTEM; ICE COVER; MICROBIOTA; OCEANS AND SEAS; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84996848928     PISSN: 00652911     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/bs.ampbs.2016.07.002     Document Type: Chapter

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