Bioinformatics study of well established markers of oxidative stress for further molecular applications in coral, its symbionts and other associated species in Singapore.

• Main Author: Chen, Belinda Jinyu.
• Other Authors: School of Biological Sciences
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: DRNTU::Science::Biological sciences
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/49517
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

In the context of coral reef ecosystems, oxidative stress, which results from the over damaging effects of reactive oxygen species (ROS) in the cell, has been linked to worldwide mass coral mortality events. Several studies were conducted on corals on ROS detoxifying cellular antioxidant enzymes. Ho...