title: Isolation and structural assignment of 5-deoxytetrodotoxin from the puffer fish Fugu poecilonotus.
abstract: A novel 10,7-lactone type of tetrodotoxin analog, 5-deoxytetrodotoxin, was isolated from the puffer fish, Fugu poecilonotus, and its structure was assigned by spectroscopic methods.
authors.affiliation: Graduate School of Agriculture, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan. myama@biochem.tohoku.ac.jp
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Yotsu-Yamashita
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Schimmele
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Yasumoto
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002851:Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid; D002855:Chromatography, Thin Layer; D005399:Fishes; D009682:Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy; D015394:Molecular Structure; D013050:Spectrometry, Fluorescence; D013779:Tetrodotoxin / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000302:isolation & purification*
chemical_list: C120015:5-deoxytetrodotoxin; D013779:Tetrodotoxin