High concentrations of neurotoxin in free-living marine nematodes

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 136, Issue 1-3, 1996, Pages 147-151

  Kogure, K ^a   Do, H K ^a,b   Kim, D S ^a   Shirayama, Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b Handong University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Nematode; Sodium channel blocker; Tetrodotoxin

Indexed keywords

MESACANTHION; METACHROMADORA SP.; NEMATODA; SYMPLOCOSTOMA; TETRAODONTIDAE;

EID: 0029787177     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps136147     Document Type: Article

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