Ex situ cultivation of Aplysina aerophoba close to in situ conditions: ecological, biochemical and histological aspects

Marine Ecology

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 259-272

  Klöppel, Anne ^a   Pfannkunchen, Martin ^a   Putz, Annika ^b   Proksch, Peter ^b   Brümmer, Franz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

^b HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aplysina spp.; Croatia; Cyanobacteria; Ecology; Ex situ maintenance; Histology; Limski kanal; Secondary metabolites; Sponges

Indexed keywords

ALKALOID; ANTIBIOTICS; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CULTIVATION; CYANOBACTERIUM; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; HISTOLOGY; IN SITU TEST; METABOLITE; MICROORGANISM; SPONGE;

CROATIA; EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

APLYSINA; APLYSINA AEROPHOBA; CYANOBACTERIA;

EID: 45449085314     PISSN: 01739565     EISSN: 14390485     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0485.2008.00225.x     Document Type: Article

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