Characterization of cues from natural multi-species biofilms that induce larval attachment of the polychaete Hydroides elegans

Aquatic Biology

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 253-262

  Hung, Oi Shing ^a   Lee, On On ^a   Thiyagarajan, Vengatesen ^b   He, Hong Ping ^a   Xu, Ying ^a   Chung, Hong Chun ^a   Qiu, Jian Wen ^c   Qian, Pei Yuan ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Fatty acid; Hydrocarbon; Hydroides elegans; Inductive cues; Natural biofilms

Indexed keywords

GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; HYDROIDES ELEGANS; INVERTEBRATA; POLYCHAETA;

EID: 76149100593     PISSN: 18647782     EISSN: 18647790     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/ab00110     Document Type: Article

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