News tagged with phycotoxins

The mode of action of certain toxins that accumulate in seafood

Toxins released by certain microalgae can contaminate fish and shellfish which then become toxic to humans. French researchers from CNRS and CEA have, for the first time, identified the mechanisms of action ...

Chemistry / Biochemistry

created Mar 10, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0




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Large blooms of toxic algae in Monterey Bay are affecting marine animals

Researchers have detected large blooms of toxin-producing algae in Monterey Bay that appear to be poisoning marine mammals and seabirds. Blooms of the algae, which produce a neurotoxin called domoic acid, ...

Space & Earth / Environment

created May 16, 2007 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (6) | comments 0


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