Ladder-Shaped Ion Channel Ligands: Current State of Knowledge
Ciguatoxins (CTX) and brevetoxins (BTX) are polycyclic ethereal compounds biosynthesized by the worldwide distributed planktonic and epibenthic dinoflagellates of Gambierdiscus and Karenia genera, correspondingly. Ciguatera, evoked by CTXs, is a type of ichthyosarcotoxism, which involves a variety o...
Main Authors: | Yuri B. Shmukler, Denis A. Nikishin |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-07-01
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Series: | Marine Drugs |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/15/7/232 |
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