Astaxanthin, canthaxanthin and astaxanthin esters in the copepod Acartia bifilosa (Copepoda, Calanoida) during ontogenetic development
The contents of astaxanthin, canthaxanthin and astaxanthin esters were studied in natural populations of the copepod <i> Acartia bifilosa</i> from the Pomeranian Bay and Gulf of Gdansk in the southern Baltic Sea. Samples dominated by any one of three developmental groups: (1) nauplii,...
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Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2001-12-01
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Series: | Oceanologia |
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Online Access: | http://www.iopan.gda.pl/oceanologia/43_4.html#A9 |