Microcystin congeners contribute to toxicity in the halophilic cyanobacterium Aphanothece halophytica
Aphanothece halophytica is an extremely saline cyanobacterium. This study investigates the toxic nature of the organism and presents the first report of hepatotoxic cyclic heptapeptide microcystin analogs. The activity of the crude extract was investigated in mice. Results showed acute toxi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of Belgrade, University of Novi Sad
2014-01-01
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| Series: | Archives of Biological Sciences |
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| Online Access: | http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0354-4664/2014/0354-46641404441V.pdf |