Glossary entry
saritoxin
ID: 3845
Author of the record: HLUSKA Tomas
Created: 2006-11-24 15:34:31 - User HLUSKA Tomas
URL: https://www.biolib.cz/en/glossaryterm/id3845/
Text function: [[d:3845;saritoxin]]
Author of the record: HLUSKA Tomas
Created: 2006-11-24 15:34:31 - User HLUSKA Tomas
URL: https://www.biolib.cz/en/glossaryterm/id3845/
Text function: [[d:3845;saritoxin]]
Other names
STX
Author: Tomas HLUSKA
Text ID: 3972
Text Type: 7
Page: 0
Created: 2006-11-24 15:59:50 - User HLUSKA Tomas
Last change: 2006-11-25 12:37:24 - User HLUSKA Tomas
Language: EN
Text ID: 3972
Text Type: 7
Page: 0
Created: 2006-11-24 15:59:50 - User HLUSKA Tomas
Last change: 2006-11-25 12:37:24 - User HLUSKA Tomas
Language: EN
A paralytic poison, produced by the marine dinoflagellates Gonyaulax catenella and G. excavata. It can be accumulated by shellfish, making them toxic, when eaten. Its action is similar to that of tetrodotoxin, whit which it competes for sodium channels.
Author: Tomas HLUSKA
List of taxa
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