Biological variations in a long-term ex situ cultivation: A Mediterranean demosponge as model system

Mediterranean Marine Science

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 73-81

  Di Bari, G ^a   Cardone, F ^a   Gaino, E ^b   Liuzzi, G M ^a   Nonnis Marzano, C ^a   Scoccia, F ^b   Corriero, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bioactive compound; Ex situ rearing; Protein profile; Tethya citrina; Tissue reorganization

Indexed keywords

EID: 84924873856     PISSN: 1108393X     EISSN: 17916763     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12681/mms.872     Document Type: Article

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