Influence of environmental factors on the paralytic shellfish toxin content and profile of Alexandrium catenella (Dinophyceae) isolated from the Mediterranean Sea

Marine Drugs

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1583-1601

  Laabir, Mohamed ^a   Collos, Yves ^a   Masseret, Estelle ^a   Grzebyk, Daniel ^a   Abadie, Eric ^b   Savar, Véronique ^b   Sibat, Manoella ^b   Amzil, Zouher ^b  

^a UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

^b IFREMER   (France)

Author keywords

Alexandrium catenella; Light; PSP toxins; Salinity; Temperature

Indexed keywords

DECARBAMOYL TOXIN; DEOXYDECARBAMOIL TOXIN; GONYAUTOXIN; SATITOXIN; SHELLFISH TOXIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALEXANDRIUM CATENELLA; ALEXANDRIUM TAMARENSE; ALGAL BLOOM; ARTICLE; CONTAMINATED SHELLFISH; CULTURE MEDIUM; DINOFLAGELLATE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FLUORESCENCE; HYDROLYSIS; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; NONHUMAN; SALINITY; SEASONAL VARIATION; TEMPERATURE; TOXIN ANALYSIS; TOXIN STRUCTURE; TOXIN SYNTHESIS;

ALEXANDRIUM; ALEXANDRIUM CATENELLA; DINOPHYCEAE;

EID: 84878319357     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16603397     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/md11051583     Document Type: Article

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