Liberation of 5,8,11,14,17-eicosapentaenoic acid and other polyunsaturated fatty acids from lipids as a grazer defense reaction in epilithic diatom biofilms

Journal of Phycology

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 744-755

  Juttner F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

5,8,11,14,17 eicosapentaenoic acid; Biofilm; Diatom; Diatoma; Free polyunsaturated fatty acids; Grazer toxicity; Liberation

Indexed keywords

5,8,11,14,17 ICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID; ACETONE; BIOASSAY; BIOFILM; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CYTOTOXICITY; DEFENSE RESPONSE; FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENT; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GRAZING; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; LIPID HYDROLYSIS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METHANOL; OSMOTIC STRESS; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

ANTIHERBIVORE DEFENSE; BIOFILM; DIATOM; EPILITHON; FATTY ACID;

ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA; DIATOMA; EPILITHON; EUKARYOTA; THAMNOCEPHALUS PLATYURUS;

EID: 0034763768     PISSN: 00223646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1529-8817.2001.00130.x     Document Type: Article

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