Toxicity at the Edge of Life: A Review on Cyanobacterial Toxins from Extreme Environments

Cyanotoxins are secondary metabolites produced by cyanobacteria, of varied chemical nature and toxic effects. Although cyanobacteria thrive in all kinds of ecosystems on Earth even under very harsh conditions, current knowledge on cyanotoxin distribution is almost restricted to freshwaters from temp...

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Main Authors: Samuel Cirés, María Cristina Casero, Antonio Quesada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-07-01
Series:Marine Drugs
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/15/7/233