Organic polymer consumption facilitates domoic acid entry into the marine food web without direct ingestion of Pseudo-nitzschia
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Domoic acid (DA) is a neurotoxin produced by diatoms from the genera Pseudo-nitzschia and Nitzschia. DA is transferred through the food web when consumed by organisms such as copepods (e.g., Acartia tonsa). DA bioaccumulates in higher trophic levels and poses ... ...