Chemical defense of the Caribbean reef sponge Axinella corrugata against predatory fishes

Journal of Chemical Ecology

Volumn 25, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 2811-2823

  Wilson, Dean M ^a   Puyana, Monica ^a   Fenical, William ^a   Pawlik, Joseph R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA WILMINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Agelas; Axinella; Brominated metabolites; Caribbean; Chemical defense; Predation; Sponges; Teichaxinella

Indexed keywords

ALKALOID; BROMINE DERIVATIVE; BUTANOL; STEVENSINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIPREDATOR DEFENSE; CHEMICAL DEFENSE; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION; SPONGE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AXINELLA CORRUGATA; BIOASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOLOGY; FEEDING; FISH; HOST RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PREDATION; SPONGE (PORIFERA);

AGELAS; AGELASIDAE; ANIMALIA; AXINELLA; AXINELLA CORRUGATA; AXINELLIDAE; MORCHELLA; PISCES; PORIFERA; TEICHAXINELLA; TEICHAXINELLA MORCHELLA; THALASSOMA BIFASCIATUM;

EID: 0032760487     PISSN: 00980331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1020811810223     Document Type: Article

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