Structural and functional analysis of coral Hypoxia Inducible Factor.

Tissues of symbiotic Cnidarians are exposed to wide, rapid and daily variations of oxygen concentration. Indeed, during daytime, intracellular O2 concentration increases due to symbiont photosynthesis, while during night, respiration of both host cells and symbionts leads to intra-tissue hypoxia. Th...

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Main Authors: Didier Zoccola, Jonas Morain, Gilles Pagès, Natacha Caminiti-Segonds, Sandy Giuliano, Sylvie Tambutté, Denis Allemand
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5695583?pdf=render