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Amphibians: Anatomy, Ecological Significance & Conservation Strategies
M P Lombardi
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Description for Amphibians: Anatomy, Ecological Significance & Conservation Strategies
Paperback. Editor(s): Lombardi, Martin P. Num Pages: 73 pages. BIC Classification: PSVW3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 163 x 8. Weight in Grams: 254.
Amphibian skin has, over the last century, proven to contain a treasure-trove of biologically active compounds. Since that time further investigation has added hundreds of such compounds to the list of active substances from amphibian skin. Peptides, proteins, bufadienolides steroids and alkaloids (tetrodotoxins, biogenic amines and lipophilic alkaloids) represent the main compounds found in the amphibian skin. This book discusses the anatomy of amphibians. It also provides topics on the ecological significant and conservation strategies of these marine animals.
Amphibian skin has, over the last century, proven to contain a treasure-trove of biologically active compounds. Since that time further investigation has added hundreds of such compounds to the list of active substances from amphibian skin. Peptides, proteins, bufadienolides steroids and alkaloids (tetrodotoxins, biogenic amines and lipophilic alkaloids) represent the main compounds found in the amphibian skin. This book discusses the anatomy of amphibians. It also provides topics on the ecological significant and conservation strategies of these marine animals.
Product Details
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Number of Pages
73
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781633214347
SKU
V9781633214347
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