The non-protein amino acid β-N-methylamino-l-alanine in Portuguese cyanobacterial isolates
The non-protein amino acid β-N-methylamino-l-alanine in Portuguese cyanobacterial isolates
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Vienna: Springer Vienna
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English
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The tailor made amino acid β-
N
-methyl-amino-
l
-alanine (BMAA) is a neurotoxin produced by cyanobacteria. It has been associated with certain forms of progressive neurodegenerative disease, including sporadic Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Alzheimer’s disease. Some different reports of BMAA in cyanobacterial blooms from lakes, rese...
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The non-protein amino acid β-N-methylamino-l-alanine in Portuguese cyanobacterial isolates
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1028023597
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1028023597
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0939-4451
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1438-2199
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10.1007/s00726-011-1057-1
