Influence of Environmental Factors on the Paralytic Shellfish Toxin Content and Profile of Alexandrium catenella (Dinophyceae) Isolated from the Mediterranean Sea

Influence of Environmental Factors on the Paralytic Shellfish Toxin Content and Profile of Alexandrium catenella (Dinophyceae) Isolated from the Mediterranean Sea

Laboratory experiments were designed to study the toxin content and profile of the Alexandrium catenella strain ACT03 (isolated from Thau Lagoon, French Mediterranean) in response to abiotic environmental factors under nutrient-replete conditions. This dinoflagellate can produce various paralytic sh...

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Main Authors: Véronique Savar, Daniel Grzebyk, Estelle Masseret, Eric Abadie, Manoella Sibat, Zouher Amzil, Yves Collos, Mohamed Laabir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-05-01
Series:Marine Drugs
Subjects:
Alexandrium catenella
PSP toxins
temperature
salinity
light
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/11/5/1583

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