Two New Lyngbyatoxin Derivatives from the Cyanobacterium, Moorea producens

Two New Lyngbyatoxin Derivatives from the Cyanobacterium, Moorea producens

The toxin-producing cyanobacterium, Moorea producens, is a known causative organism of food poisoning and seaweed dermatitis (also known as “swimmer’s itch”). Two new toxic compounds were isolated and structurally elucidated from an ethyl acetate extract of M. producens collected from Hawaii. Analys...

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Main Authors: Weina Jiang, Satoshi Tan, Yusuke Hanaki, Kazuhiro Irie, Hajime Uchida, Ryuichi Watanabe, Toshiyuki Suzuki, Bryan Sakamoto, Michiya Kamio, Hiroshi Nagai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-12-01
Series:Marine Drugs
Subjects:
lyngbyatoxin A
cyanobacteria
Moorea producens
toxicity
protein kinase C
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/12/12/5788

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