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Seasonal Changes in the Tetrodotoxin Content of the Flatworm Planocera multitentaculata

Tetrodotoxin (TTX) is a potent neurotoxin that acts specifically on voltage-gated sodium channels on excitable membranes of muscle and nerve tissues. The biosynthetic process for TTX is unclear, although marine bacteria are generally thought to be the primary producers. The marine flatworm Planocera...

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Autores principales: Yamada, Riko, Tsunashima, Tadasuke, Takei, Mitsuki, Sato, Tatsunori, Wajima, Yoshiki, Kawase, Makoto, Oshikiri, Shotaro, Kajitani, Yusuke, Kosoba, Keita, Ueda, Hiroyuki, Abe, Koko, Itoi, Shiro, Sugita, Haruo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5367013/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28245608
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/md15030056