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paralytic shellfish toxin

Term ID
CHEBI:167564
Synonyms
  • PSP toxin
  • saxitoxins
Definition
An alkaloid compound that is 2,6-diamino-4-methyl-pyrollo[1,2-c]-purin-10-diol produced by several cyanobacteria and dinoflagellates, which can result in paralytic shellfish poisoning when ingested.
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Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
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is a type of
has subtype
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from paralytic shellfish toxin
Phenotype where environments contain paralytic shellfish toxin
Phenotype modified by environments containing paralytic shellfish toxin
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