Opisthobranch grazing results in mobilisation of spherulous cells and re-allocation of secondary metabolites in the sponge Aplysina aerophoba

Abstract Sponges thrive in marine benthic communities due to their specific and diverse chemical arsenal against predators and competitors. Yet, some animals specifically overcome these defences and use sponges as food and home. Most research on sponge chemical ecology has characterised crude extrac...

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Main Authors: Yu-Chen Wu, María García-Altares, Berta Pintó, Marta Ribes, Ute Hentschel, Lucía Pita
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2020
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/1baffe03963c463fb11752c2b6fb31a3
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