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MORPHOLOGICAL RESPONSE TO SALINITY, TEMPERATURE, AND PH CHANGES BY MARINE FUNGUS EPICOCCUM NIGRUM

dc.creatorRAMON ESTEBAN AHUMADA RUDOLPH
dc.date2019
dc.date.accessioned2025-01-10T15:12:11Z
dc.date.available2025-01-10T15:12:11Z
dc.date.issued2019
dc.description.abstractEPICOCCUM NIGRUM (STRAIN LQRA39-P) WAS ISOLATED FROM SEDIMENTS COLLECTED IN CHILEAN PATAGONIAN FJORDS USING MICROSCOPY AND MOLECULAR TECHNIQUES. WE ANALYZED ADAPTIVE RESPONSES OF CELL WALL MORPHOLOGY TO SALINITY, TEMPERATURE, AND PH IN ORDER TO EXPLAIN THE ABILITY OF E. NIGRUM TO CO-INHABIT BOTH MARINE AND FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENTS. FOR THIS PURPOSE, E. NIGRUM WAS CULTURED IN A SERIES OF MEDIA WITH VARIATIONS IN SALINITY (FRESHWATER AND SEAWATER), PH (ACIDIC, NEUTRAL, AND BASIC), AND TEMPERATURE (5 TO 25 °C). CHANGES WERE OBSERVED THROUGH TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY. A DIRECT CORRELATION BETWEEN INCREASED SALINITY AND CELL WALL THICKENING (> 0.2 ?M) WAS OBSERVED, ALONG WITH A SIGNIFICANT RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PH AND THE PRESENCE OF EXTRACELLULAR POLYMERIC SUBSTANCES (EPS) ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE CELL WALL. THE OBSERVED MORPHOLOGICAL CHANGES COULD CONFIRM THAT AN UBIQUITOUS FUNGUS SUCH AS E. NIGRUM REQUIRES ADAPTIVE RESPONSES TO CO-INHABIT FRESHWATER, MARINE, AND TERRESTRIAL SUBSTRATES.
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dc.identifier.doi10.1007/s10661-018-7166-5
dc.identifier.issn1573-2959
dc.identifier.issn0167-6369
dc.identifier.urihttps://repositorio.ubiobio.cl/handle/123456789/10901
dc.languagespa
dc.publisherENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING AND ASSESSMENT
dc.relation.uri10.1007/s10661-018-7166-5
dc.rightsPUBLICADA
dc.titleMORPHOLOGICAL RESPONSE TO SALINITY, TEMPERATURE, AND PH CHANGES BY MARINE FUNGUS EPICOCCUM NIGRUM
dc.title.alternativeRESPUESTA MORFOLÓGICA A LOS CAMBIOS DE SALINIDAD, TEMPERATURA Y PH POR EL HONGO MARINO EPICOCCUM NIGRUM
dc.typeARTÍCULO
dspace.entity.typePublication
ubb.EstadoPUBLICADA
ubb.Otra ReparticionDEPARTAMENTO DE QUIMICA
ubb.SedeCONCEPCIÓN
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