Depth-related alkaloid variation in mediterranean Aplysina sponges

Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung - Section C Journal of Biosciences

Volumn 64, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 279-287

  Putz, Annika ^a   Kloeppel, Anne ^b   Pfannkuchen, Martin ^b   Briimmer, Franz ^b   Proksch, Peter ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aplysina Sponges; Bromoisoxazoline Alkaloids; Chemical Variation; Depth Profile

Indexed keywords

APLYSINA; APLYSINA AEROPHOBA; APLYSINA CAVERNICOLA;

EID: 67049158324     PISSN: 09395075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/znc-2009-3-421     Document Type: Article

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