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Host pigments of hermatypic corals as indicators of environmental stress in reef communities

Staff

Lead researchers

Professor Joerg Wiedenmann

Professor of Biological Oceanography
Research interests
  • Coral Reef Biology and Ecology
  • Coral Bleaching
  • Nutrient biology of coral reefs
Connect with Joerg

Email: jw1w07@soton.ac.uk

Research outputs

Trade-offs associated with photoprotective green fluorescent protein expression as potential drivers of balancing selection for color polymorphism in reef corals
Cathryn Quick, Cecilia D'Angelo & Jörg Wiedenmann, 2018, Frontiers in Marine Science, 5(FEB)
DOI: 10.3389/fmars.2018.00011
Type: article
Conspicuous morphological differentiation without speciation in Anemonia viridis (Cnidaria, Actiniaria)
Cédric Mallien, Barbara Porro, Thamilla Zamoum, Caroline Olivier, Jörg Wiedenmann, Paola Furla & Didier Forcioli, 2017, Systematics and Biodiversity, 1-16
DOI: 10.1080/14772000.2017.1383948
Type: article
Acclimatization of symbiotic corals to mesophotic light environments through wavelength transformation by fluorescent protein pigments
Edward G. Smith, Cecilia D'angelo, Yoni Sharon, Dan Tchernov & Joerg Wiedenmann, 2017, Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 284(1858), 1-9
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2017.0320
Type: article
FRET-mediated long-range wavelength transformation by photoconvertible fluorescent proteins as an efficient mechanism to generate orange-red light in symbiotic deep water corals
Elena Bollati, Daniel Plimmer, Cecilia D'Angelo & Jörg Wiedenmann, 2017, International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 18(7)
DOI: 10.3390/ijms18071174
Type: article
Spectral Diversity and Regulation of Coral Fluorescence in a Mesophotic Reef Habitat in the Red Sea
Gal Eyal, Jörg Wiedenmann, Mila Grinblat, Cecilia D’Angelo, Esti Kramarsky-Winter, Tali Treibitz, Or Ben-Zvi, Yonathan Shaked, Tyler B. Smith, Saki Harii, Vianney Denis, Tim Noyes, Raz Tamir & Yossi Loya, 2015, PLoS ONE, 10(6), e0128697
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0128697
Type: article
Fluorescent protein-mediated colour polymorphism in reef corals: multicopy genes extend the adaptation/acclimatization potential to variable light environments
John R. Gittins, Cecilia D'Angelo, Franz Oswald, Richard J. Edwards & Jörg Wiedenmann, 2015, Molecular Ecology, 24(2), 453-465
DOI: 10.1111/mec.13041
Type: article
The corallivorous flatworm Amakusaplana acroporae: an invasive species threat to coral reefs?
Benjamin Charles Clayton Hume, Cecilia D’Angelo, Anna Cunnington, Edward G. Smith & Jörg Wiedenmann, 2014, Coral Reefs, 33(1), 267-272
DOI: 10.1007/s00338-013-1101-6
Type: article