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Abstract
Occurrence of secondary metabolites in microalgae (protoctista) is discussed with respect to the phylogenic or taxonomic relationships of organisms. Biosynthetic mechanisms of certain metabolites such as paralytic shellfish poisoning toxins and polyether toxins are also discussed, and genetic aspects of the secondary metabolite production as well.Entities:
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Year: 1996 PMID: 8905087 DOI: 10.1146/annurev.micro.50.1.431
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Annu Rev Microbiol ISSN: 0066-4227 Impact factor: 15.500