Trophic modification of essential fatty acids by heterotrophic protists and its effects on the fatty acid composition of the copepod Acartia tonsa

Marine Biology

Volumn 148, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 779-788

  Veloza, Adriana J ^a   Chu, Fu Lin E ^a   Tang, Kam W ^a  

^a VIRGINIA INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FATTY ACID; PROTIST;

ACARTIA TONSA; ALGAE; CALANOIDA; COPEPODA; DUJARDIN; DUNALIELLA TERTIOLECTA; GYRODINIUM DOMINANS; OXYRRHIS MARINA; PROTISTA; RHODOMONAS SALINA;

EID: 31844445008     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00227-005-0123-1     Document Type: Article

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