@article{fdi:010063121, title = {{I}solation of turbinaric acid as a chemomarker of {T}urbinaria conoides ({J}. {A}gardh) {K}utzing from south {P}acific islands}, author = {{L}e {L}ann, {K}. and {K}raffe, {E}. and {K}ervarec, {N}. and {C}erantola, {S}. and {P}ayri, {C}laude and {S}tiger-{P}ouvreau, {V}.}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{S}everal species of the genus {T}urbinaria coexist along the coasts of islands in the {I}ndian and {P}acific {O}ceans. {A}mong these brown algae, {T}urbinaria ornata and {T}. conoides are sister species that are difficult to differentiate using exclusively morphological characters. {B}ased on in vivo nuclear magnetic resonance and chromatographic techniques, i.e., liquid and gas chromatography-mass spectrometry analysis, combined with phylogenetic data, we successfully identified turbinaric acid in {T}. conoides samples from several {I}ndian and {P}acific {O}cean islands. {T}his nonvariable discriminant molecule was only identified in {T}. conoides specimens, but not in the two allied species {T}. ornata and {T}. decurrens. {R}esults are discussed with regard to turbinaric acid as an interesting chemomarker isolated from {T}. conoides and the rapid discrimination of {T}urbinaria specimens using chemical assays.}, keywords = {{C}hemotaxonomy ; {HRMAS} {NMR} ; {P}acific islands ; {T}urbinaria conoides ; {T}urbinaria ornata ; {T}urbinaric {A}cid ; {PACIFIQUE}}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{J}ournal of {P}hycology}, volume = {50}, numero = {6}, pages = {1048--1057}, ISSN = {0022-3646}, year = {2014}, DOI = {10.1111/jpy.12235}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010063121}, }