Occurrence of Tetrodotoxin in Marine and Brackish Puffer Fish from East Malaysian Waters

Tetrodotoxin (TTX) is the toxic principle of puffer fish poisoning, a powerful and specific sodium channel blocker. TTX is exogenous in origin and accumulates in puffer fish through the food chain. Attempts were made to assess the toxicity, and verify toxin properties of marine and brackish puffers...

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Main Authors: Mohd Din, Monaliza, Samsur, Mohamad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/2318/1/Occurrence%20of%20Tetrodotoxin.pdf
http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/2318/
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