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Nodularins are
potent toxins produced by the
cyanobacterium Nodularia spumigena,
among others. This aquatic,
photosynthetic cyanobacterium forms visible...
- humans. In this way they are
similar to the
nodularins (below), and
together the
microcystins and
nodularins account for most of the
toxic cyanobacterial...
- in
microcystin and the
related nodularin; Mdha is N-methyldehydroalanine, a
derivative of dehydroalanine. In
nodularin it is
replaced by Mdhb (N-methyldehydrobutyrine)...
- guanitoxin, aplysiatoxin, cyanopeptolin, cylindrospermopsin,
domoic acid,
nodularin R (from Nodularia), neosaxitoxin, and saxitoxin.
Cyanobacteria reproduce...
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occasionally form
heavy algal blooms. Some
strains produce a
cyanotoxin called nodularin R,
which is
harmful to humans. The type
species for the
genus is Nodularia...
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cyanotoxins can also
include non-proteinogenic
amino acids.
Microcystin and
nodularin, for example, are both
derived from ADDA, a β-amino acid.
Taurine is an...
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Enterobactin Myxochelin A
Pigments Indigoidine Toxins Microcystins and
Nodularins,
cyanotoxins from cyanobacteria.
Nitrogen storage polymers Cyanophycin...
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Dactinomycin Daptomycin Gramicidin S
Hymenistatin Microcystins Nisin Nodularin Octreotide Polymyxin B
Pristinamycin Valinomycin (technically a depsipeptide)...
- (NNA) N-Nitrosoproline
Nitrotoluenes 5-Nitro-ortho-toluidine
Nitrovin Nodularins Nylon 6
Oestradiol mustard Opisthorchis felineus (infection with) Orange...
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number of
factors which include:
Vitamin E
deficiency Microcystin and
nodularin poisoning, via
inhibition of
protein phosphatases Heavy metals and other...