Purification and partial amino acid sequence analysis of the larval settlement-inducing pheromone from adult extracts of the barnacle, Balanus amphitrite (=Amphibalanus amphitrite)

Biofouling

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 429-434

  Endo, Noriyuki ^a   Nogata, Yasuyuki ^a   Yoshimura, Erina ^b   Matsumura, Kiyotaka ^b  

^a CENTRAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF ELECTRIC POWER INDUSTRY   (Japan)

^b CERES Inc   (Japan)

Author keywords

Balanus amphitrite; Barnacle; Cypris larvae; Larval settlement inducing pheromone; Waterborne cue

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; BIOASSAY; CRUSTACEAN; DATABASE; LARVAL SETTLEMENT; PHEROMONE; PROTEIN; SEAWATER;

AMPHIBALANUS; AMPHITRITE; BALANUS AMPHITRITE; THORACICA;

PHEROMONE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LARVA; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; THORACICA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; LARVA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PHEROMONES; THORACICA;

EID: 65549166500     PISSN: 08927014     EISSN: 10292454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08927010902875113     Document Type: Article

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