Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10880394 | Toxicon | 2011 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
⺠First report providing irrefutable evidence for the cyanobacterial origin of neurotoxic β-N-methylamino-L-alanine (BMAA). ⺠First report of the de novo synthesis of BMAA from provided labelled raw materials by an axenic cyanobacterial culture. ⺠First report on the environmental modulation of BMAA production by cyanobacteria.
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Authors
S. Downing, S.A. Banack, J.S. Metcalf, P.A. Cox, T.G. Downing,