Alternative method to detect compounds produced by <i>Gambierdiscus</i> spp.
Ciguatoxins (CTXs) and CTX precursors are produced by several <i>Gambierdiscus</i> spp. These polyether toxins are associated to ciguatera fish poisoning (CFP). In addition to CTX, maitotoxins (MTX) and gambierol are also produced by these dinoflagellates. MTX mechanism of action is stri...
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| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2014-06-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Marine Science |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/conf.fmars.2014.02.00178/full |