Biosynthesis of polyunsaturated fatty acids in zooxanthellae and polyps of corals

Russian Journal of Marine Biology

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 452-457

  Imbs, A B ^a   Yakovleva, I M ^a   Latyshev, N A ^a   Pham, L Q ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF MARINE BIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^b Institute of Natural Product Chemistry VANT   (Viet Nam)

Author keywords

biosynthesis; fatty acids; lipid transport; reef building corals; soft corals; zooxanthellae

Indexed keywords

CORAL REEF; FATTY ACID; HOST; LIPID; POLYP; SOFT CORAL;

ACROPORA; ALCYONACEA; ANTHOZOA; SINULARIA;

EID: 78751480272     PISSN: 10630740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1134/S1063074010060076     Document Type: Article

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