A bioinformatics survey of the metagenome of the dinoflagellate pyrodinium bahamense var. compressum
The red tide marine dinoflagellates Pyrodinium bahamense var. compressum is the main causative agent of paralytic shellfish poisoning (PSP) in the Philippines. It produces saxitoxins which are tricyclic perhydropurine alkaloid molecules that block voltage-gated neural channels. These toxins accumula...
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Quezon City
Marine Science Institute, College of Science, University of the Philippines Diliman
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