A New Lyngbyatoxin from the Hawaiian Cyanobacterium Moorea producens

A New Lyngbyatoxin from the Hawaiian Cyanobacterium Moorea producens

Lyngbyatoxin A from the marine cyanobacterium Moorea producens (formerly Lyngbya majuscula) is known as the causative agent of “swimmer’s itch” with its highly inflammatory effect. A new toxic compound was isolated along with lyngbyatoxin A from an ethyl acetate extract of M. producens collected fro...

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Main Authors: Weina Jiang, Wei Zhou, Hajime Uchida, Masayuki Kikumori, Kazuhiro Irie, Ryuichi Watanabe, Toshiyuki Suzuki, Bryan Sakamoto, Michiya Kamio, Hiroshi Nagai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-05-01
Series:Marine Drugs
Subjects:
lyngbyatoxin A
cyanobacteria
Moorea producens
toxicity
protein kinase C
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/12/5/2748

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