Complex Toxin Profile of French Mediterranean Ostreopsis cf. ovata Strains, Seafood Accumulation and Ovatoxins Prepurification

Ostreopsis cf. ovata produces palytoxin analogues including ovatoxins (OVTXs) and a putative palytoxin (p-PLTX), which can accumulate in marine organisms and may possibly lead to food intoxication. However, purified ovatoxins are not widely available and their toxicities are still unknown. The aim o...

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Main Authors: Charline Brissard, Christine Herrenknecht, Véronique Séchet, Fabienne Hervé, Francesco Pisapia, Jocelyn Harcouet, Rodolphe Lémée, Nicolas Chomérat, Philipp Hess, Zouher Amzil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-05-01
Series:Marine Drugs
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/12/5/2851