Occurrence of the polyamines caldopentamine and homocaldopentamine in axenic cultures of the red tide flagellates Chattonella antiqua and Heterosigma akashiwo (Raphidophyceae): Research letter

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 298, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 74-78

  Nishibori, Naoyoshi ^a   Niitsu, Masaru ^b   Fujihara, Shinsuke ^c   Sagara, Takefumi ^a   Nishio, Sachio ^a   Imai, Ichiro ^d  

^a SHIKOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JOSAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER   (Japan)

^d KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Caldopentamine; Chattonella antiqua; Heterosigma akashiwo; Homocaldopentamine

Indexed keywords

CALDOPENTAMINE; HOMOCALDOPENTAMINE; POLYAMINE; PUTRESCINE; SPERMIDINE; SPERMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALGA; ARTICLE; CHATTONELLA ANTIQUA; CONTROLLED STUDY; HETEROSIGMA AKASHIWO; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; PLANKTON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RED TIDE; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM;

ALGAE; PHYTOPLANKTON; POLYAMINES; SPERMIDINE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHATTONELLA ANTIQUA; HETEROSIGMA AKASHIWO; MASTIGOPHORA (FLAGELLATES); RAPHIDOPHYCEAE;

EID: 68149096926     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: 15746968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6968.2009.01701.x     Document Type: Article

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