Distribution of Tetrodotoxin in the New Zealand Clam, Paphies australis, Established Using Immunohistochemistry and Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Quadrupole Mass Spectrometry

Distribution of Tetrodotoxin in the New Zealand Clam, Paphies australis, Established Using Immunohistochemistry and Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Quadrupole Mass Spectrometry

Tetrodotoxin (TTX) is one of the most potent neurotoxins known. It was originally thought to only occur in puffer fish but has now been identified in twelve different classes of freshwater and marine organisms, including bivalves. Despite being one of the world’s most studied biotoxins, it...

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Main Authors: Laura Biessy, Kirsty F. Smith, Michael J. Boundy, Stephen C. Webb, Ian Hawes, Susanna A. Wood
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-07-01
Series:Toxins
Subjects:
biotoxin
localization
marine bivalves
monoclonal antibody
neurotoxin
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/10/7/282

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