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Descriptor English: Polyether Toxins
Descriptor Spanish: Toxinas Poliéteres
Descriptor toxinas poliéter
Entry term(s) toxinas poliéter marinas
Scope note: Policétidos poliéter policíclicos producidos generalmente por organismos marinos, p. ej., DINOFLAGELADOS. Muchas toxinas poliéter marinas son ionóforos y neurotoxinas y son responsables de intoxicaciones por marisco.
Descriptor Portuguese: Toxinas de Poliéter
Descriptor French: Toxines polyéthers
Entry term(s): Marine Polyether Toxins
Tree number(s): D02.355.291.933.875
D02.540.576.625.937
D04.345.241.654.937
D04.345.674.625.937
D23.946.580.800
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000095702
Scope note: Polycyclic polyether polyketides most often produced by marine organisms, e.g., DINOFLAGELLATES. Many polyether marine toxins are ionophores and neurotoxins and responsible for seafood poisoning.
Allowable Qualifiers: AA analogs & derivatives
AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AG agonists
AI antagonists & inhibitors
AN analysis
BI biosynthesis
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
EC economics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UR urine
Previous Indexing: Marine Toxins (1992-2023)
Public MeSH Note: 2024
History Note: 2024
DeCS ID: 60437
Unique ID: D000095702
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Date Established: 2024/01/01
Date of Entry: 2023/07/26
Revision Date: 2023/06/07
Polyether Toxins - Preferred
Concept UI M000758736
Scope note Polycyclic polyether polyketides most often produced by marine organisms, e.g., DINOFLAGELLATES. Many polyether marine toxins are ionophores and neurotoxins and responsible for seafood poisoning.
Preferred term Polyether Toxins
Entry term(s) Marine Polyether Toxins



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