Sterol-specific membrane interactions with the toxins from Karlodinium micrum (Dinophyceae) — a strategy for self-protection?

By J. Deeds, A. Place. 2006

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Subfields: Environmental Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Oceanography

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In Environmental Chemistry

1. A. Place
2. T. Smayda
3. M. D. DE SALAS
4. V. Trainer
5. J. Adolf
6. P. Nichols
7. G. Hallegraeff
8. A. Penna

In Molecular Biology

1. J. Adolf
2. M. D. DE SALAS
3. A. Penna
4. G. Hallegraeff
5. M. Zapata
6. A. Place
7. V. Trainer
8. T. Smayda

In Oceanography

1. A. Place
2. T. Smayda
3. V. Trainer
4. A. Penna
5. M. D. DE SALAS
6. G. Hallegraeff
7. J. Adolf
8. P. Nichols

Citations in the corpus

• LIPID, FATTY ACID, AND STEROL COMPOSITION OF EIGHT SPECIES OF KARENIACEAE (DINOPHYTA): CHEMOTAXONOMY AND PUTATIVE LIPID PHYCOTOXINS 1 (2007, background): “In K. brevis and K. veneficum, the role of D8(14) unsaturated sterols in protecting the alga from their own toxin has also been proposed (Place and Deeds 2003), with weak binding of karlotoxin to gymnodinosterol compared with that of cholesterol or ergosterol (Deeds and Place 2006).”
• CHARACTERIZATION OF NW MEDITERRANEAN KARLODINIUM SPP. (DINOPHYCEAE) STRAINS USING MORPHOLOGICAL, MOLECULAR, CHEMICAL, AND PHYSIOLOGICAL METHODOLOGIES 1 (2006, background): “The species K. veneficum is known to be toxic to a variety of animals (Deeds et al. 2002), and karlotoxins (KmTx1 and KmTx2) have been isolated from strains of this species (Deeds and Place 2004, Place 2004).”
• Karlodinium veneficum—The little dinoflagellate with a big bite (2012, background): “own toxin, which lead to the hypothesis that host/parasite pairs that had a similar sterol profile would possess the same protection to karlotoxin (Adolf et al., 2006a,b; Deeds and Place, 2006; Bai et al., 2007; Place et al., 2009).”
• ON THE IDENTITY OF KARLODINIUM VENEFICUM AND DESCRIPTION OF KARLODINIUM ARMIGER SP. NOV. (DINOPHYCEAE), BASED ON LIGHT AND ELECTRON MICROSCOPY, NUCLEAR‐ENCODED LSU RDNA, AND PIGMENT COMPOSITION 1 (2006, unknown): “One or more toxins, named karlotoxins (KmTx1 and KmTx2), have been isolated from strains of K. veneficum (as K. micrum) (Bachvaroff and Place 2004).”
• The distribution and impacts of harmful algal bloom species in eastern boundary upwelling systems (2010, background): “properties (Deeds and Place, 2006) and have caused the death of both wild and cultured fish (Bachvaroff et al.”