Investigation of the Genotoxic Potential of the Marine Toxin C17-SAMT Using the In Vivo Comet and Micronucleus Assays

The contaminant responsible for the atypical toxicity reported in mussels from Bizerte Lagoon (Northern Tunisia) during the last decade has been characterized as C17-sphinganine analog mycotoxin (C17-SAMT). This neurotoxin showed common mouse toxic symptoms, including flaccid paralysis and severe dy...

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Main Authors: Zeineb Marzougui, Sylvie Huet, Anne-Louise Blier, Ludovic Le Hégarat, Haïfa Tounsi-Kettiti, Riadh Kharrat, Riadh Marrouchi, Valérie Fessard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Marine Drugs
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/20/10/619