Risk Assessment of Shellfish Toxins
Complex secondary metabolites, some of which are highly toxic to mammals, are produced by many marine organisms. Some of these organisms are important food sources for marine animals and, when ingested, the toxins that they produce may be absorbed and stored in the tissues of the predators, which th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2013-11-01
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Series: | Toxins |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/5/11/2109 |