Tetrodotoxin as a toxic principle in the horseshoe crab Carcinoscorpius rotundicauda collected from Bangladesh

Journal of the Food Hygienic Society of Japan

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 426-430

  Tanu, Mohosena Begum ^a   Noguchi, Tamao ^a  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

1H NMR; Bangladesh; Carcinoscorpius rotundicauda; TTX

Indexed keywords

TETRODOTOXIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; CONTROLLED STUDY; LIMULUS; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TOXICITY TESTING; TOXIN ANALYSIS; TOXIN STRUCTURE;

ANIMALIA; CARCINOSCORPIUS ROTUNDICAUDA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); LIMULUS; MEROSTOMATA;

EID: 0033402528     PISSN: 00156426     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3358/shokueishi.40.6_426     Document Type: Article

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