Stylophora-pistillata
Calcium Composition and Microstructure of Coral Stylophora pistillata under Phosphate Pollution Stress in the Gulf of Aqaba
... In this study, calcium composition of Stylophora pistillata corals from Phosphate Terminal site in the Jorda- nian Gulf of Aqaba, where phosphate dust is the main pollutant, was investigated. This paper ...
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Interactions between zooplankton feeding, photosynthesis and skeletal growth in the scleractinian coral Stylophora pistillata
... Experiments were conducted in the laboratory using microcolonies (1·cm long fragments) of the scleractinian coral Stylophora pistillata Esper, 1797. The advantages of using microcolonies in radioactive ...
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Organic matrix synthesis in the scleractinian coral stylophora pistillata: role in biomineralization and potential target of the organotin tributyltin
... coral Stylophora pistillata (Esper) developed in the laboratory from fragments (6–10 mm long) of terminal portions of branches collected from a parent colony and placed on a nylon net (1 mm × 1 mm mesh) as ...
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The spectral quality of light is a key driver of photosynthesis and photoadaptation in Stylophora pistillata colonies from different depths in the Red Sea
... used Stylophora pistillata colonies collected from shallow (3 m) and deep (40 m) water; colonies were placed in a respirometer under both ambient PAR irradiance and a filter that only transmits blue ...
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DNA barcoding reveals the coral "laboratory-rat", Stylophora pistillata encompasses multiple identities
... samples. Stylophora pistillata samples was collected from 34 locations in reefs of Kochi and Okinawa (Japan), Tioman Island (Malaysia, West Pacific), Indonesia, Lord Howe-Australia, Western Australia, ...
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Transcriptome analysis of the scleractinian coral Stylophora pistillata
... from Stylophora pistillata (Esper 1797) and systematically analyze the assembled transcripts compared to putative homologs from the complete proteomes of six well-characterized metazoans: Nematostella ...
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Heterogeneous Microstructure and Distribution of Trace Elements in Coral Stylophora pistillata Nursed in the Phosphate Loading Berth Site in the Gulf of Aqaba
... on Stylophora pistillata coral samples from the phosphate pollution site, reporting dominance of organic/low-mineralized microstruc- ture in SEM images and elemental ...
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Uptake of dissolved free amino acids by the scleractinian coral Stylophora pistillata
... This study was designed to assess the importance of dissolved free amino acids (DFAA) as a nitrogen source for the scleractinian coral Stylophora pistillata . For this purpose, experiments were performed ...
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Diazotrophs: a non negligible source of nitrogen for the tropical coral Stylophora pistillata
... Stylophora pistillata samples were collected in the New Caledonian lagoon (22.328°S, 166.410°E; sampling licence issued by the ‘ Province Sud ’ , Government of New Caledonia). Thirty terminal branch ...
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High phosphate uptake requirements of the scleractinian coral Stylophora pistillata
... the transporter involved at the host membrane has not been characterized for reef corals. Although phosphate uptake occurs via ATP-binding cassette transporters from the PhoT family in prokaryotes (Higgins, 1992) and via ...
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UV B as a Photoacclimatory Enhancer of the Hermatypic Coral Stylophora pistillata
... species Stylophora pistillata and their symbiotic algae, zooxanthellae, was examined during their gradual, stepwise acclimation to a shallow depth (3 ...
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Among species variation in the energy budgets of reef building corals: scaling from coral polyps to communities
... The symbiosis between corals and dinoflagellates promotes the rapid growth of corals in shallow tropical oceans, and the high overall productivity of coral reefs. The aim of this study was to quantify and understand ...
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Study of calcification during a daily cycle of the coral Stylophora pistillata: implications for `light enhanced calcification'
... Experiments were conducted in the laboratory using microcolonies of the branching zooxanthellate scleractinian coral Stylophora pistillata (Esper 1797). Parent colonies and microcolonies, consisting of ...
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Coral reproduction on the world's southernmost reef at Lord Howe Island, Australia
... Oocytes and larvae were first observed in Seriato- pora hystrix and Stylophora pistillata in October and November, respectively, suggesting an oogenic cycle of approximately 1 mo in these 2 species. ...
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Developmental carryover effects of ocean warming and acidification in corals from a potential climate refugium, the Gulf of Aqaba
... Israel. Stylophora pistillata Esper 1797 were sampled from the adjacent reef where, in 2017, average daily maximum temperatures during the coldest month (February) were ...S. pistillata ( ‘ parent ’ ...
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A multi-trait systems approach reveals a response cascade to bleaching in corals
... Background: Climate change causes the breakdown of the symbiotic relationships between reef-building corals and their photosynthetic symbionts (genus Symbiodinium ), with thermal anomalies in 2015 – 2016 triggering the ...
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The double-corolla phenotype in the Hawaiian lobelioid genus Clermontia involves ectopic expression of PISTILLATA B-function MADS box gene homologs
... genes PISTILLATA (PI), APETALA3 (AP3), and TO- MATO MADS 6 (TM6) was used to elucidate expression patterns in outer perianth, inner perianth, stamen, car- pal, vegetative apices and hypanthium (inferior ovary) ...
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Limited Cross-Shelf Variation in the Growth of Three Branching Corals on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef
... This study shows that growth rates of branching corals (specifically, A. nasuta, Pocillopora spp. pistillata) are comparable between sites at inshore, mid-shelf and offshore reefs, quest[r] ...
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A functional genomics approach to study plant reproductive development
... In this chapter, 1 wanted to analyze gene regulatory networks underlying floral organ specification, through the study of two homeotic genes called APETALA3 and PISTILLATA, whose product[r] ...
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Molecular Population Genetics of Floral Homeotic Loci: Departures From the Equilibrium-Neutral Model at the APETALA3 and PISTILLATA Genes of Arabidopsis thaliana
... Molecular variation in genes that regulate development provides insights into the evolutionary processes that shape the diversification of morphogenetic pathways. Intraspecific sequence variation at the APETALA3 and ...
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