Molluscs : from chemo-ecological study to biotechnological application /

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Imprint:Berlin : Springer, 2006.
Description:xix, 387 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
Series:Progress in molecular and subcellular biology ; 43. Marine molecular biotechnology
Progress in molecular and subcellular biology. Marine molecular biotechnology.
Progress in molecular and subcellular biology ; v. 43.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5999915
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Other authors / contributors:Cimino, Guido.
Gavagnin, Margherita.
ISBN:3540308792 (hd.bd.)
Notes:Includes bibiographical references and index.
Standard no.:9783540308799
Table of Contents:
  • Molluscan natural products as biological models : chemical ecology, histology and laboratory culture / Conxita Avila
  • Shellfish poisons / Masaki Kita and Daisuke Uemura
  • Bivalve molluscs as vectors of marine biotoxins involved in seafood poisoning / Patrizia Ciminiello and Ernesto Fattorusso
  • Hyperhydroxylation : a new strategy for neuronal targeting by venomous marine molluscs / Aldo Franco, Katarzyna Pisarewicz, Carolina Moller, David Mora, Gregg B. Fields and Frank Mari
  • The chemistry of marine pulmonate gastropods / Jose Darias, Mercedes Cueto and Ana R. Diaz-Marrero
  • Secondary metabolites from the marine gastropod molluscs of Antarctica, Southern Africa and South America / Michael T. Davies-Coleman
  • Marine mollusks from Australia and New Zealand : chemical and ecological studies / Mary J. Garson
  • Chemical diversity in opisthobranch molluscs from scarcely investigated Indo-Pacific areas / Solimabi Wahidullah, Yue-Wei Guo, Issa Fakhr and Ernesto Mollo
  • Selected bioactive compounds from Japanese anaspideans and nudibranchs / Tomofumi Miyamoto
  • Bioactive molecules from sea hares / Hisao Kamiya, Ryuichi Sakai and Mitsuru Jimbo
  • Trisoxazole macrolides from Hexabranchus nudibranchs and other marine invertebrates / Shigeki Matsunaga
  • Sequestration and possible role of dietary alkaloids in the sponge feeding mollusk Tylodina perversa / Carsten Thoms, Rainer Ebel and Peter Proksch
  • Skin chemistry of nudibranchs from the west coast of North America / Raymond J. Andersen, Kelsey Desjardine and Kate Woods
  • Biogenetical proposals and biosynthetic studies on secondary metabolites of opisthobranch molluscs / Angelo Fontana
  • Total synthesis of bioactive peptides and depsipeptides from marine opisthobranch molluscs / Carmela Della Monica, Giorgio Della Sala, Francesco De Riccardis, Irene Izzo and Aldo Spinella
  • Kahalalide F and ES285 : potent anticancer agents from marine molluscs / Glynn Faircloth and Carmen Cuevas.