Hidden Diversity in an Antarctic Algal Forest: Metabolomic Profiling Linked to Patterns of Genetic Diversification in the Antarctic Red Alga Plocamium sp.
The common Antarctic red alga Plocamium sp. is rich in halogenated monoterpenes with known anticancer and antimicrobial properties and extracts of Plocamium sp. have strong ecological activity in deterring feeding by sympatric herbivores. Plocamium sp. collected near Anvers Island, Antarctica showed...
Published in: | Marine Drugs |
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Main Authors: | , , , , |
Format: | Text |
Language: | English |
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute
2021
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.3390/md19110607 |