Domoic Acid - A New Toxin in the Croatian Adriatic Shellfish Toxin Profile
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Results and Discussion
Research area of the Adriatic Sea | Mean | Min. | Max. | Std.dev. | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Surface | North | 17.3 | 7.6 | 26.7 | 5.8 |
Central | 16.8 | 5.4 | 27.1 | 6.1 | |
South | 17.8 | 6.5 | 27.3 | 6.0 | |
Bottom | North | 16.7 | 8.1 | 24.9 | 5.2 |
Central | 17.4 | 12.0 | 22.1 | 2.9 | |
South | 17.6 | 6.7 | 25.4 | 4.5 |
Research area of the Adriatic Sea | Mean | Min. | Max. | Std.dev. | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Surface | North | 33.5 | 3.7 | 37.7 | 7.1 |
Central | 15.2 | 1.9 | 38.3 | 9.1 | |
South | 33.7 | 24.2 | 37.9 | 2.8 | |
Bottom | North | 36.6 | 28.8 | 37.9 | 1.4 |
Central | 36.5 | 32.4 | 38.2 | 1.3 | |
South | 36.2 | 29.8 | 37.9 | 1.2 |
3. Experimental
3.1. Collection of shellfish samples
3.2. Preparation of shellfish samples
3.3. HPLC analysis
Certified Concentrations (µg g-1) | Amount found (µg g-1) | Coefficient of variation (%) | Recovery (%) |
---|---|---|---|
41 ± 2 | 40.76 | 0.13 | 99.40 |
41 ± 2 | 40.61 | 0.10 | 99.05 |
41 ± 2 | 40.27 | 0.23 | 98.23 |
41 ± 2 | 39.42 | 0.74 | 96.14 |
41 ± 2 | 39.91 | 0.32 | 97.34 |
3.4. Phytoplankton, temperature and salinity water sample analysis
4. Conclusions
Acknowledgments
- Sample Availability: Not available.
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Ujević, I.; Ninčević-Gladan, Ž.; Roje, R.; Skejić, S.; Arapov, J.; Marasović, I. Domoic Acid - A New Toxin in the Croatian Adriatic Shellfish Toxin Profile. Molecules 2010, 15, 6835-6849. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules15106835
Ujević I, Ninčević-Gladan Ž, Roje R, Skejić S, Arapov J, Marasović I. Domoic Acid - A New Toxin in the Croatian Adriatic Shellfish Toxin Profile. Molecules. 2010; 15(10):6835-6849. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules15106835
Chicago/Turabian StyleUjević, Ivana, Živana Ninčević-Gladan, Romana Roje, Sanda Skejić, Jasna Arapov, and Ivona Marasović. 2010. "Domoic Acid - A New Toxin in the Croatian Adriatic Shellfish Toxin Profile" Molecules 15, no. 10: 6835-6849. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules15106835