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Volatile secondary metabolites as aposematic olfactory signals and defensive weapons in aquatic environments

Giuseppe Giordano, Marianna Carbone, Maria Letizia Ciavatta, Eleonora Silvano, Margherita Gavagnin, Mary J. Garson, Karen L. Cheney, I Wayan Mudianta, Giovanni Fulvio Russo, Guido Villani, Laura Magliozzi, Gianluca Polese, Christian Zidorn, Adele Cutignano, Angelo Fontana, Michael T. Ghiselin, and Ernesto Mollo
PNAS published ahead of print March 13, 2017 https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1614655114
Giuseppe Giordano
aInstitute of Biomolecular Chemistry, National Research Council of Italy, 80078 Pozzuoli, Italy;bDepartment of Science and Technology, Parthenope University of Naples, Naples 80143, Italy;
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Marianna Carbone
aInstitute of Biomolecular Chemistry, National Research Council of Italy, 80078 Pozzuoli, Italy;
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Maria Letizia Ciavatta
aInstitute of Biomolecular Chemistry, National Research Council of Italy, 80078 Pozzuoli, Italy;
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Eleonora Silvano
aInstitute of Biomolecular Chemistry, National Research Council of Italy, 80078 Pozzuoli, Italy;cDepartment of Biology, Federico II University of Naples, Naples 80126, Italy;
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Margherita Gavagnin
aInstitute of Biomolecular Chemistry, National Research Council of Italy, 80078 Pozzuoli, Italy;
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Mary J. Garson
dSchool of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD 4072, Australia;
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Karen L. Cheney
eSchool of Biological Sciences, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD 4072, Australia;
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I Wayan Mudianta
fDepartment of Analytical Chemistry, Universitas Pendidikan Ganesha, 81116 Bali, Indonesia;
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Giovanni Fulvio Russo
bDepartment of Science and Technology, Parthenope University of Naples, Naples 80143, Italy;
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Guido Villani
aInstitute of Biomolecular Chemistry, National Research Council of Italy, 80078 Pozzuoli, Italy;
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Laura Magliozzi
cDepartment of Biology, Federico II University of Naples, Naples 80126, Italy;
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Gianluca Polese
cDepartment of Biology, Federico II University of Naples, Naples 80126, Italy;
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Christian Zidorn
aInstitute of Biomolecular Chemistry, National Research Council of Italy, 80078 Pozzuoli, Italy;gPharmazeutisches Institut, Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel, Kiel 24118, Germany;
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Adele Cutignano
aInstitute of Biomolecular Chemistry, National Research Council of Italy, 80078 Pozzuoli, Italy;
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Angelo Fontana
aInstitute of Biomolecular Chemistry, National Research Council of Italy, 80078 Pozzuoli, Italy;
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Michael T. Ghiselin
hDepartment of Invertebrate Zoology, California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco, CA 94118
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Ernesto Mollo
aInstitute of Biomolecular Chemistry, National Research Council of Italy, 80078 Pozzuoli, Italy;
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Supporting Information

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  • Download Movie_S01 (WMV) - Food acceptance in P. elegans.
  • Download Movie_S02 (WMV) - Food rejection in P. elegans.
  • Download Movie_S03 (WMV) - Vomiting in P. elegans preceded by spasmodic contractions of the stomach.
  • Download Movie_S04 (WMV) - The zebrafish repeatedly take the food into their oral cavity before deciding for rejection.
  • Download Movie_S05 (WMV) - T. striata individuals (highlighted by yellow squares) that engulf whole planulae of M. edwardsi.

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