Tigloylcholine: A new choline ester toxin from the hypobranchial gland of two species of muricid gastropods (Thais Clavigera and Thais bronni)

Toxicon

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 795-798

  Shiomi, Kazuo ^a   Ishii, Masahiro ^a   Shimakura, Kuniyoshi ^a   Nagashima, Yuji ^a   Chino, Makoto ^b  

^a JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^b NIPPON KAYAKU CO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLINE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; GASTROPOD; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; TOXICITY TESTING; TOXIN ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; CHOLINE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, THIN LAYER; LETHAL DOSE 50; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MALE; MICE; MOLLUSK VENOMS; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, FAST ATOM BOMBARDMENT; STEREOISOMERISM;

ANIMALIA; CLAVIGERA; GASTROPODA; INVERTEBRATA; MURICIDAE; THAIS; THAIS CLAVIGERA;

EID: 0031867058     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0041-0101(97)00166-9     Document Type: Article

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