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Toxin Dynamics among Populations of the Bioluminescent HAB Species Pyrodinium bahamense from the Indian River Lagoon, FL.
Marine drugs - 4 Jul 2024
Cusick Kathleen D, Wei Bofan, Hall Sydney, Brown Nicole, Widder Edith A, Boyer Gregory L
Abstract excerpt
Dinoflagellate species that form some of the most frequent toxic blooms are also bioluminescent, yet the two traits are rarely linked when studying bloom development and persistence. P. bahamense is a toxic, bioluminescent dinoflagellate that previously bloomed in Florida with no known record of saxitoxin (STX) production. Over the past 20 years, STX was identified in P. bahamense populations. The goal of this...
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