BMAA Inhibits Nitrogen Fixation in the Cyanobacterium Nostoc sp. PCC 7120

Cyanobacteria produce a range of secondary metabolites, one being the neurotoxic non-protein amino acid β-N-methylamino-L-alanine (BMAA), proposed to be a causative agent of human neurodegeneration. As for most cyanotoxins, the function of BMAA in cyanobacteria is unknown. Here, we examined the effe...

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Autores principales: Berntzon, Lotta, Erasmie, Sven, Celepli, Narin, Eriksson, Johan, Rasmussen, Ulla, Bergman, Birgitta
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3766884/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23966039
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/md11083091

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3766884/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23966039
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/md11083091

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