Karmitoxin is an amine-containing polyhydroxy-polyene toxin isolated from ''
Karlodinium armiger
''Karlodinium armiger'' is a species of dinoflagellates belonging to the family Kareniaceae
Kareniaceae is a family of dinoflagellates belonging to the order Gymnodiniales
The Gymnodiniales are an order of dinoflagellates, of the class Din ...
'' strain K-0668.
It is structurally related to
amphidinols,
luteophanols Luteophanol is a type of organic compound. There are variants labeled luteophanol A through luteophanol D. They contain the following common fragments with amphidinols:
# Polyhydroxyl groups.
# Two tetrahydropyran rings.
Luteophanols have demo ...
,
lingshuiols,
carteraols, and
karlotoxins.
See also
*
Prymnesin-1
*
Prymnesin-2
References
Phycotoxins
Polyether toxins
Primary alcohols
Secondary alcohols
Amines
Heterocyclic compounds with 1 ring
Oxygen heterocycles
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