From: plener2@verizon.net   
      
   i dont know--went to the ny botanical garden library--search what ever is   
   searchable--databases etc--found essentiall nothing--some work on   
   extratction and identification but nothing on biochemistry   
      
   tia   
   peter   
      
   "mimus"  wrote in message   
   news:tt-dnc3u0vbLkpDanZ2dnUVZ_jmdnZ2d@giganews.com...   
   > On Wed, 10 Oct 2007 13:59:34 +0000, ilaboo wrote:   
   >   
   >> trying to find out role of fungal pigments internet search/databases (   
   >> on-line) to no avail   
   >>   
   >> any info direction appreciated   
   >   
   > Role? aren't they generally metabolic leftovers, "secondary   
   > metabolites", regardless of possible later (evolutionary) selection?   
   >   
   > --   
   > Try for a Darwin Award!   
   > Eat mushrooms IDed by some d00d on the Internet!   
   >   
      
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