Fatty acid compositions associated with high-light tolerance in the intertidal rhodophytes Mastocarpus stellatus and Chondrus crispus

Fatty acid compositions associated with high-light tolerance in the intertidal rhodophytes Mastocarpus stellatus and Chondrus crispus

Abstract The rhodophytes Mastocarpus stellatus and Chondrus crispus occupy the lower intertidal zone of rocky shores along North Atlantic coastlines, with C. crispus generally occurring slightly deeper. Consequently, M. stellatus is exposed to more variable environmental conditions, related to a gen...

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Main Authors: Kristina Koch, Wilhelm Hagen, Martin Graeve, Kai Bischof
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-08-01
Series:Helgoland Marine Research
Subjects:
Antioxidants
Chondrus crispus
Helgoland
High-light stress
Fatty acid composition
Macroalgae
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s10152-017-0495-x

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