Absence of skin alkaloids in captive-raised madagascan mantelline frogs (Mantella) and sequestration of dietary alkaloids

Toxicon

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 1131-1135

  Daly, John W ^a   Garraffo, H Martin ^a   Hall, Geoffrey S E ^b   Cover Jr , John F ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b National Aquarium in Baltimore   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOPUMILIOTOXIN; AMPHIBIAN VENOM; HOMOPUMILIOTOXIN; INDOLIZIDINE ALKALOID; PUMILIOTOXIN; PYRROLIZIDINE ALKALOID; QUINOLIZIDINE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; DIET; DROSOPHILA; FROG; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN EPITHELIUM; TISSUE LEVEL;

ALKALOIDS; ANIMALS; ANURA; DIET; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; SKIN;

AMPHIBIA; ANURA; DENDROBATIDAE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MANTELLA; MANTELLA AURANTIACA;

EID: 0030871343     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0041-0101(96)00212-7     Document Type: Article

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