Saxitoxins

GPTKB entity

Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Dragon
alkaloid
gptkbp:affects sodium channels
gptkbp:antidote no known antidote
gptkbp:cause paralytic shellfish poisoning
gptkbp:detects gptkb:ELISA
gptkb:HPLC
mouse bioassay
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1957
gptkbp:foundIn marine dinoflagellates
freshwater cyanobacteria
gptkbp:hasMolecularFormula C10H17N7O4
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Saxitoxins
gptkbp:LD50 10 μg/kg (mouse, i.p.)
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Saxidomus_gigantea
gptkbp:producedBy gptkb:Anabaena
gptkb:Alexandrium
Pyrodinium
Aphanizomenon
Cylindrospermopsis
Gymnodinium
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:World_Health_Organization
gptkb:US_Centers_for_Disease_Control_and_Prevention
gptkbp:relatedTo tetrodotoxin
gptkbp:solubility water soluble
gptkbp:symptomsOfPoisoning respiratory failure
paralysis
numbness
gptkbp:toxicity humans
mammals
gptkbp:usedAs chemical weapon (potential)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Blue-green_algae
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5