Symbiodinium

GPTKB entity

Statements (30)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:genus
gptkbp:alternativeName zooxanthellae
gptkbp:cause coral bleaching (when expelled)
gptkbp:cellType unicellular
gptkbp:class gptkb:Dinophyceae
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Freudenthal
gptkbp:describedYear 1962
gptkbp:distribution worldwide in tropical and subtropical oceans
gptkbp:ecologicalRole photosynthetic symbiont
gptkbp:family gptkb:Symbiodiniaceae
gptkbp:genomeSize large and complex
gptkbp:habitat marine environments
gptkbp:importantFor coral reef health
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Protista
gptkbp:motility flagellated
gptkbp:order gptkb:Suessiales
gptkbp:photosynthesisType chlorophyll a
chlorophyll c2
peridinin
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Dinoflagellata
gptkbp:reproduction asexual
sexual
gptkbp:studiedBy model for symbiosis studies
gptkbp:symbiosisWith gptkb:lake
sea anemones
corals
gptkbp:typeSpecies Symbiodinium microadriaticum
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dinoflagellates
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Symbiodinium