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Localization of Secondary Metabolites in Marine Invertebrates: Contribution of MALDI MSI for the Study of Saponins in Cuvierian Tubules of H. forskali

BACKGROUND: Several species of sea cucumbers of the family Holothuriidae possess a particular mechanical defense system called the Cuvierian tubules (Ct). It is also a chemical defense system as triterpene glycosides (saponins) appear to be particularly concentrated in Ct. In the present study, the...

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Autores principales: Van Dyck, Séverine, Flammang, Patrick, Meriaux, Céline, Bonnel, David, Salzet, Michel, Fournier, Isabelle, Wisztorski, Maxence
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2978086/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21085713
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0013923