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De novo synthesis of a sunscreen compound in vertebrates

Ultraviolet-protective compounds, such as mycosporine-like amino acids (MAAs) and related gadusols produced by some bacteria, fungi, algae, and marine invertebrates, are critical for the survival of reef-building corals and other marine organisms exposed to high-solar irradiance. These compounds hav...

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Autores principales: Osborn, Andrew R, Almabruk, Khaled H, Holzwarth, Garrett, Asamizu, Shumpei, LaDu, Jane, Kean, Kelsey M, Karplus, P Andrew, Tanguay, Robert L, Bakalinsky, Alan T, Mahmud, Taifo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4426668/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25965179
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.05919