OBO ID: CHEBI:144400 |
Term Name: | dinophysistoxin 1 | Search Ontology: | |
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Definition: | A ketal that is a marine toxin structurally related to okadaic acid. Produced by dinoflagellates it is known to accumulate in shellfish and cause diarrhoeic shellfish poisoning. It is an inhibitor of serine/threonine protein phosphatases 1 (PP1) and PP2A and has been shown to promote cancer cell growth in tumour cell lines and animal models. | ||
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Ontology: | ChEBI ( EBI ) |
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