Puffer Fish Gut Microbiota Studies Revealed Unique Bacterial Co-Occurrence Patterns and New Insights on Tetrodotoxin Producers
<span>Tetrodotoxin (TTX) is a potent neurotoxin isolated mainly from toxic puffer fish. To date,<br />the TTX biosynthetic mechanism inside its hosts remains unresolved. Here, we hypothesize the TTX<br />synthesis relies on the host gut microbiota, including the neglected non-cultu...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-05-01
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| Series: | Marine Drugs |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/18/5/278 |