Chemodiversity of cereulide, the emetic toxin of Bacillus cereus

Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry

Volumn 407, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 2439-2453

  Marxen, Sandra ^a   Stark, Timo D ^a   Frenzel, Elrike ^b   Rütschle, Andrea ^a   Lücking, Genia ^a   Pürstinger, Gabriel ^b   Pohl, Elena E ^b   Scherer, Siegfried ^a   Ehling Schulz, Monika ^b   Hofmann, Thomas ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Austria)

Author keywords

Bacillus cereus; Cereulide; Depsipeptide; Ionophore; Isocereulide; UPLC TOF MS

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOLOGY; CYTOTOXICITY; FOOD MICROBIOLOGY; HEALTH RISKS; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA; IONOPHORES; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLITES; PEPTIDES; PURIFICATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TOXIC MATERIALS;

AMINO ACID ANALYSIS; CEREULIDE; DEPSIPEPTIDE; ISOCEREULIDE; MASS SPECTROMETRIC SCREENING; MICROHETEROGENEITY; READING FUNCTIONS; UPLC-TOF-MS;

BACILLUS CEREUS;

BACILLUS CEREUS;

BACTERIAL TOXIN; CEREULIDE; DEPSIPEPTIDE; EMETIC AGENT;

BACILLUS CEREUS; CELL SURVIVAL; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECTS; HEPG2 CELL LINE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MASS SPECTROMETRY;

BACILLUS CEREUS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; CELL SURVIVAL; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DEPSIPEPTIDES; EMETICS; HEP G2 CELLS; HUMANS; MASS SPECTROMETRY;

EID: 84938054448     PISSN: 16182642     EISSN: 16182650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00216-015-8511-y     Document Type: Article

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