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The Bacterial (Vibrio alginolyticus) Production of Tetrodotoxin in the Ribbon Worm Lineus longissimus—Just a False Positive?

We test previous claims that the bacteria Vibrio alginolyticus produces tetrodotoxin (TTX) when living in symbiosis with the nemertean Lineus longissimus by a setup with bacteria cultivation for TTX production. Toxicity experiments on the shore crab, Carcinus maenas, demonstrated the presence of a p...

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Autores principales: Strand, Malin, Hedström, Martin, Seth, Henrik, McEvoy, Eric G., Jacobsson, Erik, Göransson, Ulf, Andersson, Håkan S., Sundberg, Per
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4849067/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27023570
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/md14040063