Natural Products from Antarctic Colonial Ascidians of the Genera <em>Aplidium</em> and <em>Synoicum</em>: Variability and Defensive Role
Ascidians have developed multiple defensive strategies mostly related to physical, nutritional or chemical properties of the tunic. One of such is chemical defense based on secondary metabolites. We analyzed a series of colonial Antarctic ascidians from deep-water collections belonging to the genera...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2012-08-01
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Series: | Marine Drugs |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/10/8/1741 |