Cold stress effects on organelle ultrastructure in polar Caryophyllaceae species

• Published in: Polish Polar Research
• Main Authors: Giełwanowska, Irena, Pastorczyk, Marta, Lisowska, Maja, Węgrzyn, Michał, Górecki, Ryszard J.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: Arctic; West Antarctic; Cerastium alpinum; Colobanthus quitensis; Silene involucrata; cold stress; organelles; Antarc*; Antarctic; Hornsund; King George Island; Polar Research; South Shetland Islands; Svalbard; Spitsbergen
• Online Access: http://ruj.uj.edu.pl/xmlui/handle/item/6181; https://doi.org/10.2478/popore-2014-0029

This study investigated leaf mesophyll cells of Caryophyllaceae plants growing in polar regions – Cerastium alpinum and Silene involucrata from the Hornsund region of Spitsbergen island (Svalbard Archipelago, Arctic), and Colobanthus quitensis from the Ad− miralty Bay region on King George Island (S...