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Production of the Neurotoxin BMAA by a Marine Cyanobacterium
Diverse species of cyanobacteria have recently been discovered to produce the neurotoxic non-protein amino acid β-methylamino-L-alanine (BMAA). In Guam, BMAA has been studied as a possible environmental toxin in the diets of indigenous Chamorro people known to have high levels of Amyotrophic Lateral...
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Molecular Diversity Preservation International
2007
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2365698/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18463731 |