Induction of larval attachment and metamorphosis in the serpulid polychaete Hydroides elegans by dissolved free amino acids: Isolation and identification

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 179, Issue , 1999, Pages 259-271

  Harder, Tilman ^a   Qian, Pei Yuan ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Amino acid; Bio organic film; Bugula neritina; Hydroides elegans; Larvae; Metamorphic inducer; Polychaete

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; BIOASSAY; INDUCED RESPONSE; LARVAL SETTLEMENT; METAMORPHOSIS;

ANIMALIA; BRYOZOA; BUGULA NERITINA; HYDROIDES ELEGANS; INVERTEBRATA; NERITINA; POLYCHAETA; SERPULIDAE;

EID: 0033561197     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps179259     Document Type: Article

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