temperature delta low
METPO:1000484 · CLASS · REVIEWED
A temperature delta phenotype with a growth-supporting temperature breadth of approximately 5–10 °C, characteristic of organisms with limited thermal-tolerance breadth.
Temperature-delta-low limited-breadth thermal adaptation
Edge evidence
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limited thermal-adaptation flexibility
produces
temperature delta low
METPO:2000202Limited thermal-adaptation flexibility yields a 5–10 °C temperature-delta breadth.
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DOI:10.1146/annurev-micro-091313-103612more unsaturated fatty acids
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temperature delta low
is a
temperature delta
rdfs:subClassOfTemperature delta low is a quantitative bin of the temperature-delta phenotype.
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DOI:10.1016/s0300-9629(97)00003-0adapted to environments of high temperature
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temperature decrease
causes
membrane rigidification/thickening
biolink:causesCooling reduces bilayer fluidity, inducing membrane rigidification and thickening.
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DOI:10.1128/spectrum.03925-23
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membrane unsaturated fatty acids
contributes to
homeoviscous adaptation / restored fluidity
RO:0002326Increased membrane unsaturated fatty acids counter low-temperature rigidification and restore bilayer fluidity.
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DOI:10.1146/annurev-micro-091313-103612
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homeoviscous adaptation / restored fluidity
counteracts
membrane rigidification/thickening
Homeoviscous adaptation restores fluidity, opposing cold-induced membrane rigidification.
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DOI:10.1146/annurev-micro-091313-103612
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temperature decrease
shifts
iso-to-anteiso branched-chain fatty acid shift
Low-temperature acclimation drives iso-to-anteiso branched-chain fatty acid switching for membrane fluidization.
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DOI:10.1007/s42770-023-01057-4
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iso-to-anteiso branched-chain fatty acid shift
contributes to
homeoviscous adaptation / restored fluidity
RO:0002326Branched-chain fatty acid remodeling fluidizes the membrane, supporting homeoviscous adaptation.
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DOI:10.1007/s42770-023-01057-4
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limited thermal-adaptation flexibility
limits
homeoviscous adaptation / restored fluidity
RO:0002212Impaired acyl-chain remodeling capacity constrains homeoviscous adaptation flexibility, narrowing thermal breadth.
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DOI:10.1101/2023.11.10.566608
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Provenance
- Source
- METPO (2025-11-25)
- Definition source
- DOI:10.1146/annurev-micro-091313-103612
Parent traits (1)
Synonyms (1)
- Td_5_10
kg-microbe context
Matched 1 kg-microbe node via direct_metpo.
METPO:1000484[+0.568, +2.604, -3.872, -0.321, …]
Nearest neighbors in embedding space
- environment temperature range mid2 0.614
- environment temperature range mid4 0.605
- environment temperature range mid3 0.601
- environment temperature range mid1 0.421
- environment temperature delta 0.413
- environment temperature range low 0.376
- environment temperature phenotype with numerical limits 0.351
- environment temperature range 0.337
Curation history
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SEEDED_FROM_METPO · seed_from_metpo
imported from data/raw/metpo.owl (CLASS)
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CURATED_CAUSAL_GRAPH · claude
Added DOI-backed definition and causal graph linking limited thermal-adaptation flexibility to the narrow-breadth temperature-delta-low bin.
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GROUND_CAUSAL_PREDICATES · claude
Grounded 2 causal-edge predicate_id field(s) via mappings/predicate_grounding.tsv (METPO:2000202×1, rdfs:subClassOf×1).
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ENRICH_CAUSAL_GRAPH · claude
Added 6 evidence-backed generic edges (5 new nodes) from the deep-research report.
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GROUND_CAUSAL_PREDICATES · claude
Grounded 4 causal-edge predicate_id field(s) via mappings/predicate_grounding.tsv (RO:0002326×2, biolink:causes×1, RO:0002212×1).