Organ-specific distribution of dietary alkaloids in the marine opisthobranch Tylodina perversa

Biochemical Systematics and Ecology

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 769-777

  Ebel, Rainer ^a   Marin, Arnaldo ^b   Proksch, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aplysina aerophoba; Chemical ecology; Marine natural products; Opisthobranchs; Sponges; Tylodina perversa

Indexed keywords

ALKALOID;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; SPONGE (PORIFERA); STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

APLYSINA; APLYSINA AEROPHOBA; APLYSINA CAVERNICOLA; CAVERNICOLA; OPISTHOBRANCHIA; PORIFERA; TYLODINA PERVERSA;

EID: 0033486443     PISSN: 03051978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0305-1978(99)00024-1     Document Type: Article

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