The Influence of Bioactive Oxylipins from Marine Diatoms on Invertebrate Reproduction and Development

Diatoms are one of the main primary producers in aquatic ecosystems and occupy a vital link in the transfer of photosynthetically-fixed carbon through aquatic food webs. Diatoms produce an array of biologically-active metabolites, many of which have been attributed as a form of chemical defence and...

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Main Author: Gary S. Caldwell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2009-08-01
Series:Marine Drugs
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/7/3/367/