Back Cover: Metabolomics Enables the Structure Elucidation of a Diatom Sex Pheromone (Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 3/2013) | Zendy

Gillard Jeroen | Zendy; Frenkel Johannes | Zendy; Devos Valerie | Zendy; Sabbe Koen | Zendy; Paul Carsten | Zendy; Rempt Martin | Zendy; Inzé Dirk | Zendy; Pohnert Georg | Zendy; Vuylsteke Marnik | Zendy; Vyverman Wim | Zendy

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Back Cover: Metabolomics Enables the Structure Elucidation of a Diatom Sex Pheromone (Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 3/2013)

Author(s) -

Gillard Jeroen,

Frenkel Johannes,

Devos Valerie,

Sabbe Koen,

Paul Carsten,

Rempt Martin,

Inzé Dirk,

Pohnert Georg,

Vuylsteke Marnik,

Vyverman Wim

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

angewandte chemie international edition

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 5.831

H-Index - 550

eISSN - 1521-3773

pISSN - 1433-7851

DOI - 10.1002/anie.201209860

Subject(s) - diatom , pheromone , sex pheromone , cover (algebra) , mating , sexual reproduction , biology , botany , zoology , engineering , mechanical engineering

Asexual division of the diatom Seminavis robusta (see picture) results in size reduction owing to the restriction of the biomineralized cell wall. Below a critical size, diatoms must find a suitable partner for mating and sexual reproduction. In their Communication on page 854 ff., G. Pohnert et al. describe metabolomic studies in which L ‐diproline was identified as the first diatom pheromone.

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