Metabolomic assessment of induced and activated chemical defence in the invasive red alga gracilaria vermiculophylla

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 12, 2011, Pages

  Nylund, Göran M ^a,c   Weinberger, Florian ^b   Rempt, Martin ^a   Pohnert, Georg ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^b GEOMAR HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR OCEAN RESEARCH KIEL   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARACHIDONIC ACID; FATTY ACID; ICOSANOID; LACTONE; PROSTAGLANDIN;

ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GRACILARIA; GRACILARIA VERMICULOPHYLLA; GRAZER; HYDROXYLATION; ISOPODA; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLOMICS; NONHUMAN; PLANT DEFENSE; PLANT HERBIVORE INTERACTION; RED ALGA; TISSUE INJURY; UPREGULATION; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GAS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, LIQUID; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLOMICS; RHODOPHYTA; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 83755188251     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0029359     Document Type: Article

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