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Research Progress in the Biosynthetic Mechanisms of Marine Polyether Toxins

Marine Drugs, 2019
Marine polyether toxins, mainly produced by marine dinoflagellates, are novel, complex, and diverse natural products with extensive toxicological and pharmacological effects. Owing to their harmful effects during outbreaks of marine red tides, as well as
Xiukun Wan, Ge Yao, Yanli Liu, Jisheng Chen, Hui Jiang   +4 more
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The Incidence of Marine Toxins and the Associated Seafood Poisoning Episodes in the African Countries of the Indian Ocean and the Red Sea [PDF]

Toxins, 2019
The occurrence of Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) and bacteria can be one of the great threats to public health due to their ability to produce marine toxins (MTs).
Isidro José Tamele, Marisa Silva, Vitor Vasconcelos   +2 more
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Mycosporine-Like Amino Acids and Marine Toxins - The Common and the Different

Marine Drugs, 2008
Marine microorganisms harbor a multitude of secondary metabolites. Among these are toxins of different chemical classes as well as the UV-protective mycosporinelike amino acids (MAAs).
Donat P. Häder, Manfred Klisch
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Effects of Marine Toxins on the Reproduction and Early Stages Development of Aquatic Organisms

Marine Drugs, 2010
Marine organisms, and specially phytoplankton species, are able to produce a diverse array of toxic compounds that are not yet fully understood in terms of their main targets and biological function.
Vítor Ramos, Marisa Silva, Joana Azevedo, Vítor Vasconcelos   +3 more
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Multiplex Lateral Flow Assay and the Sample Preparation Method for the Simultaneous Detection of Three Marine Toxins [PDF]

Environmental Science & Technology, 2022
Michael J Dillon, Prabir Kumar Kulabhusan, Katrina Campbell   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Marine toxins in environment: Recent updates on depuration techniques

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
Marine toxins pose a significant safety risk, leading to human intoxications and causing substantial economic losses in seafood-producing regions. The development of rapid, cost-effective, efficient, and reliable approaches for the containment of these ...
Yu Bian, Xue-song Feng, Yuan Zhang, Cheng Du, Yan-qing Wen   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Design of a Duplex-to-Complex Structure-Switching Approach for the Homogeneous Determination of Marine Biotoxins in Water [PDF]

Toxins
In this report, we describe a fluorescent assay for the detection of six marine toxins in water. The mechanism of detection is based on a duplex-to-complex structure-switching approach.
Awatef Al-Tabban, Amina Rhouati, Amjad Fataftah, Dana Cialla-May, Jürgen Popp, Mohammed Zourob   +5 more
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Marine Toxins Detection by Biosensors Based on Aptamers. [PDF]

Toxins (Basel), 2019
Marine toxins cause great harm to human health through seafood, therefore, it is urgent to exploit new marine toxins detection methods with the merits of high sensitivity and specificity, low detection limit, convenience, and high efficiency. Aptasensors
Ye W, Liu T, Zhang W, Zhu M, Liu Z, Kong Y, Liu S.   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Risk Assessment of Shellfish Toxins

Toxins, 2013
Complex secondary metabolites, some of which are highly toxic to mammals, are produced by many marine organisms. Some of these organisms are important food sources for marine animals and, when ingested, the toxins that they produce may be absorbed and ...
Rex Munday, John Reeve
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Human Poisoning from Marine Toxins: Unknowns for Optimal Consumer Protection. [PDF]

Toxins (Basel), 2018
Marine biotoxins are produced by aquatic microorganisms and accumulate in shellfish or finfish following the food web. These toxins usually reach human consumers by ingestion of contaminated seafood, although other exposure routes like inhalation or ...
Vilariño N, Louzao MC, Abal P, Cagide E, Carrera C, Vieytes MR, Botana LM.   +6 more
europepmc   +3 more sources