Cyclamide

Cyclamides are a class of oligopeptides, produced by cyanobacteria algae strains, such as microcystis aeruginosa and can be toxic. Cyclamides are synthesized through ribosomic pathways.[1][2]

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References
  1. Ramsy Agha; Samuel Cirés; Lars Wörmer & Antonio Quesada (2013). "Limited Stability of Microcystins in Oligopeptide Compositions of Microcystis aeruginosa (Cyanobacteria): Implications in the Definition of Chemotypes". Toxins. 5 (6): 1089–1104. doi:10.3390/toxins5061089. PMC 3717771. PMID 23744054.
  2. Cyril Portmann; Judith F. Blom; Karl Gademann & Friedrich Jüttner (2008). "Aerucyclamides A and B: Isolation and Synthesis of Toxic Ribosomal Heterocyclic Peptides from the Cyanobacterium Microcystis aeruginosa PCC 7806". J. Nat. Prod. 71 (7): 1193–6. doi:10.1021/np800118g. PMID 18558743.
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