The presence and function of melatonin and structurally related indoleamines in a dinoflagellate, and a hypothesis on the evolutionary significance of these tryptophan metabolites in unicellulars
- 1 August 1993
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences
- Vol. 49 (8) , 614-622
- https://doi.org/10.1007/bf01923941
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