The loss of PSP toxin production in a formerly toxic Alexandrium lusitanicum clone

Toxicon

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 195-205

  Martins, Claudia A ^a   Kulis, David ^a   Franca, Susana ^b   Anderson, Donald M ^a  

^a WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH DR RICARDO JORGE   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Alexandrium; Loss of toxin production; Paralytic shellfish poisoning; Saxitoxin

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME RNA; SAXITOXIN;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CLONAL VARIATION; CLONOGENIC ASSAY; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC SIMILARITY; GROWTH RATE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MORPHOLOGICAL ADAPTATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SHELLFISH; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TOXICITY TESTING;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DINOFLAGELLIDA; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SAXITOXIN; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

ALEXANDRIUM; ALEXANDRIUM LUSITANICUM; ALGAE; DINOPHYCEAE;

EID: 1442359898     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2003.11.023     Document Type: Article

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