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Sterols of mediterranean chlorophyceae

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The distribution of sterols in 8 Mediterranean green algae has been investigated. C29 sterols are the major group in the species examined. 28-Isofucosterol seems to be typical for Ulotrichales, and the rare clerosterol for the genus Codium.

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  1. Istituto di Chimica Organica e Biologica dell'Università di Napoli, via Mezzocannone 16, I-80134, Napoli, Italy

    E. Fattorusso, S. Magno & L. Mayol

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Acknowledgment. This work is a result of research sponsored by Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche in the frame of the Progetto finalizzato per l'Oceanografia e i Fondi Marini. Thanks are also due to Centro di Metodologie Chimico-fisiche of the University of Naples for the determination of PMR and mass spectra.

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Fattorusso, E., Magno, S. & Mayol, L. Sterols of mediterranean chlorophyceae. Experientia 36, 1137–1138 (1980). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01976085

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