Purification and characterization of a novel high molecular weight exotoxin produced by red tide phytoplankton, Alexandrium tamarense

Journal of Biochemical and Molecular Toxicology

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 405-415

  Yamasaki, Yasuhiro ^a   Katsuo, Daisuke ^a   Nakayasu, Seiichiro ^b   Salati, Cristina ^a   Duan, JingJing ^a   Zou, Yanan ^a   Matsuyama, Yukihiko ^c   Yamaguchi, Kenichi ^a   Oda, Tatsuya ^a  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Research and Development Division   (Japan)

^c FISHERIES RESEARCH AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alexandrium tamarense; Apop tosis; Hemolytic activity; Polysaccharide; Red tide phytoplankton; U937 cells

Indexed keywords

ANAZOLENE SODIUM; BRILLIANT BLUE; CARBOHYDRATE; DNA; EXOTOXIN; FUCOSE; GALACTOSE; MANNOSE; N ACETYLGLUCOSAMINE; POLYSACCHARIDE; SUGAR; XYLOSE;

ALEXANDRIUM TAMARENSE; AMINO ACID ANALYSIS; ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN U937; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DNA FRAGMENTATION; GEL FILTRATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PERIODIC ACID SCHIFF STAIN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PURIFICATION; RED TIDE; TOXIN ANALYSIS; TOXIN SYNTHESIS;

ANIMALS; CELL DEATH; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL-FREE SYSTEM; CELLS, CULTURED; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GEL; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DINOFLAGELLIDA; DNA FRAGMENTATION; ENZYME INHIBITORS; EXOTOXINS; HELA CELLS; HEMOLYSIS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PHYTOPLANKTON; POLYSACCHARIDES; RABBITS; SUBCELLULAR FRACTIONS; U937 CELLS; VERO CELLS;

ALEXANDRIUM TAMARENSE;

EID: 58149218446     PISSN: 10956670     EISSN: 10990461     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jbt.20253     Document Type: Article

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