Entries

Jeffery, B., T. Barlow, K. Moizer, S. Paul, and C. Boyle. 2004. Amnesic shellfish poison. Food Chem. Toxicol. 42: 545-557.

Ehrman, J.M. and I. Kaczmarska. 2004. A virtual instrument metaphor for object identification: an example application using toxic diatoms. Limnol. Oceanogr. Bull. 13: 1-4. [Describes software (dmfTable) to help identify different species of Pseudo-nitzschia, based on SEM morphometrics;" Digital Microscopy Facility, Mount Allison University, Sackville. NB, Canada](PDF file of poster presented at the 8th Canadian Workshop on Harmful Algae, Moncton, NB, Canada, May 2003)

Xi, D. 1996. Mechanisms of maitotoxin and domoic acid action to elevate cytosolic free calcium. PhD Thesis, Charleston, SC, Medical University of South Carolina.

Scallet, A.C., P.K. Kowalke, R.L. Rountree, B.T. Thorn, and Z.K. Binienda. 2004. Electroencephalographic, behavioral, and c-fos responses to acute domoic acid exposure. Neurotoxicol. Teratol. 26: 331-342.

Hesp, B.R., T. Wrightson, I. Mullaney I, and D.S. Kerr. 2004. Kainate receptor agonists and antagonists mediate tolerance to kainic acid and reduce high-affinity GTPase activity in young, but not aged, rat hippocampus. J. Neurochem. 90: 70-79.

Parsons, A.F. 1996. Recent developments in kainoid amino acid chemistry. Tetrahedron 52: 4149-4174.

Evans, K.M., S.S. Bates, L.K. Medlin, and P.K. Hayes. 2004. Microsatellite marker development and genetic variation in the toxic marine diatom Pseudo-nitzschia multiseries (Bacillariophyceae).

Orsini, L., G. Procaccini, D. Sarno, and M. Montresor. 2004. Multiple rDNA ITS-types within the diatom Pseudo-nitzschia delicatissima (Bacillariophyceae) and their relative abundances across a spring bloom in the Gulf of Naples. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 271: 87-98. [P. multistriata toxic; P. delicatissima, P. pseudodelicatissima, P. fraudulenta, P. subfraudulenta non-toxic]

Lundholm, N., P.J. Hansen, and Y. Kotaki. 2004. Effect of pH on growth and domoic acid production by potentially toxic diatoms of the genera Pseudo-nitzschia and Nitzschia. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 273: 1-15. [discusses P. calliantha, P. delicatissima, P. fraudulenta, P. granii, P. pungens, P. seriata, P. cf. turgidula, Nitzschia navis-varingica]

Fehling, J. 2004. Diversity, ecology and domoic acid production of Pseudo-nitzschia spp. in Scottish waters. PhD Thesis, The Open University, Milton Keynes, UK. 309 p.