Cyanotoxins: Bioaccumulation and Effects on Aquatic Animals
Cyanobacteria are photosynthetic prokaryotes with wide geographic distribution that can produce secondary metabolites named cyanotoxins. These toxins can be classified into three main types according to their mechanism of action in vertebrates: hepatotoxins, dermatotoxins and neurotoxins. Many studi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2011-12-01
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| Series: | Marine Drugs |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/9/12/2729/ |