Gracilaria coronopifolia, aplysiatoxin

The previously known and notorious aplysiatoxin (a cause of swimmer s itch ) (7) is a protein kinase C inhibitor and has been the object of a structure-activity study (1582). The causative agents of a red alga Gracilaria coronopifolia poisoning... 

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Ito, E. and Nagai, H. (2000) Bleeding from the small intestine caused by aplysiatoxin, the causative agent of the red alga Gracilaria coronopifolia poisoning. Toxicon, 38, 123-132. 

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