The Skeletal Amino Acid Composition of the Marine Demosponge Aplysina cavernicola

It has been discovered during the past few years that demosponges of the order Verongida such as Aplysina cavernicola exhibit chitin-based skeletons. Verongida sponges are well known to produce bioactive brominated tyrosine derivatives. We could recently demonstrate that brominated compounds do not...

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Main Authors: Susanne Ueberlein, Susanne Machill, Hendrik Niemann, Peter Proksch, Eike Brunner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-08-01
Series:Marine Drugs
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/12/8/4417

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