Phycotoxins : Chemistry and Biochemistry.

Phycotoxins: Chemistry and Biochemistry presents the most updated information available on phycotoxins. Major emphases are given to chemistry and biochemistry, while minor emphases are given to the aspects of origin, toxicology, or analytical methodology. The book discusses 16 phycotoxins, 7 on thos...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Botana, Luis M.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons, 2007.
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Table of Contents:
  • Phycotoxins: Chemistry and Biochemistry; Contents; Preface; Contributors; 1. Gambierol; 2. Brevetoxins: Structure, Toxicology, and Origin; 3. Chemistry of Maitotoxin; 4. Biochemistry of Maitotoxin; 5. Chemistry of Palytoxins and Ostreocins; 6. Biochemistry of Palytoxins and Ostreocins; 7. Chemistry of Cyanobacterial NeurotoxinsAnatoxin-a: Synthetic Approaches; 8. Anatoxin-a and Analogues: Discovery, Distribution, and Toxicology; 9. Pectenotoxins; 10. Chemistry, Origins, and Distribution of Yessotoxin and Its Analogues; 11. Pharmacology of Yessotoxin.
  • 12. Chemistry of Diarrhetic Shellfish Poisoning Toxins13. The Molecular and Integrative Basis to Domoic Acid Toxicity; 14. Hepatotoxic Cyanobacteria; 15. Polycavernosides; 16. Structural Assignment and Total Synthesis of Azaspiracid-1; 17. Biochemistry of Azaspiracid Poisoning Toxins; 18. Cyclic Imines: An Insight into this Emerging Group of Bioactive Marine Toxins; Index.