Adsorption of Ten Microcystin Congeners to Common Laboratory-Ware Is Solvent and Surface Dependent

Cyanobacteria can produce heptapetides called microcystins (MC) which are harmful to humans due to their ability to inhibit cellular protein phosphatases. Quantitation of these toxins can be hampered by their adsorption to common laboratory-ware during sample processing and analysis. Because of thei...

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Main Authors: Stefan Altaner, Jonathan Puddick, Susanna A. Wood, Daniel R. Dietrich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-04-01
Series:Toxins
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/9/4/129