Natural Products from Three Nudibranchs: Nembrotha kubaryana, Hypselodoris infucata and Chromodoris petechialis

Nudibranchs are shell-less molluscs that are often brightly colored and seemingly defenseless against predation. However, these beautiful animals usually contain large amounts of diet-derived natural products that help defend them against predation. We have isolated a blue tetrapyrrole from Nembroth...

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Main Authors: Paul J. Scheuer, Peter Karuso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2002-01-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/7/1/1/