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... of adjustment in energy metabolism. In general, abundances in oxidative stress proteins parallel changes of proteins involved in energy metabolism. * Author for correspondence ( ltomanek@calpoly.edu ) 19 6 2012 7 8 2012 © 2012. 2012 biogeography climate change Mytilus...

... at colder temperatures. Anthropogenic global warming may reinforce the advantage M. galloprovincialis has over M. trossulus in the warmer parts of the latter’s historical range. * Author for correspondence ( peter.fields@fandm.edu ) 6 12 2011 © 2012. 2012 acclimation biogeography...

... and significant hydrostatic pressure is discussed. * Author for correspondence ( svth@noc.soton.ac.uk ) 8 12 2010 © 2011. 2011 Caridea physiology evolution deep sea biogeography bathymetric distribution Shallow-water fauna are known to have given rise to deep-sea species...

... cytoskeletal proteins elevated and maintained high levels in M. trossulus at 28°C (α-tubulin) or 32°C (α-tubulin, intermediate filament and tropomyosin). * Author for correspondence ( ltomanek@calpoly.edu ) 2 8 2010 © 2010. 2010 biogeography climate change heat stress Mytilus...

... global climate change biogeography metabolic costs acclimation intertidal zone subtidal zone The heat shock response (HSR) has been characterized for a wide range of species and found to exhibit a high degree of conservation in its basic properties from bacteria to animals ( Feder...

... Group 1 to the Fourth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change . Cambridge, UK and New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press . Jones S. J. , Mieszkowska N. , Wethey D. S. ( 2009 ). Linking thermal tolerances and biogeography: Mytilus edulis (L...

...@stanford.edu 22 9 2009 © 2010. 2010 acclimation acclimatization adaptation biogeography climate change extinction genome global warming intertidal zone thermal adaptation The pivotal role played by environmental temperature in determining the distribution patterns...

... change. e-mail: helmuth@biol.sc.edu 8 1 2009 2009 biogeography climate change conservation physiology ecological forecasting biophysical modeling A fundamental tenet of physiological ecology is that processes that occur at the level of the organism, cell and genome can...

... 2006 acclimation biogeography invasive species Mytilus trossulus Mytilus edulis Mytilus galloprovincialis salinity temperature Determining the roles played by physiological adaptations in establishing biogeographic patterning is an important goal of ecological and evolutionary...

... normalization to 500×10 3 counts min −1 at 8 h exposure time. * e-mail: tomanekl@leland.stanford.edu 16 08 1999 13 10 1999 © 1999 by Company of Biologists 1999 acclimation biogeography heat-shock protein intertidal zone protein synthesis Tegula spp...

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... at higher temperatures than do cMDHs from red and pinto abalone. temperature malate dehydrogenase abalone biogeography Haliotis sp Habitat temperature is probably the most important physical factor that affects the distribution and abundance of marine organisms. Temperature affects all...