Toxicity and tetramine contents of salivary glands from carnivorous gastropods

Journal of the Food Hygienic Society of Japan

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 385-388

  Kawashima, Yoko ^a   Nagashima, Yuji ^a   Shiomi, Kazuo ^a  

^a JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Buccinidae; Carnivorous gastropod; Salivary gland; Tetramine; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

BUFFER; METHANOL EXTRACTION RESIDUE; TETRAMINE TOXIN; TOXIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; COLORIMETRY; GASTROPOD; LETHALITY; NONHUMAN; SALIVARY GLAND; THERMOSTABILITY;

BUCCINIDAE; BUCCINUM; DERRIS TRIFOLIATA; GASTROPODA; MELONGENIDAE; NEPTUNEA; NEPTUNEA VINOSA;

EID: 0036952191     PISSN: 00156426     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3358/shokueishi.43.385     Document Type: Article

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