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. 2013 Mar 14;5(3):556–567. doi: 10.3390/toxins5030556

Table 2.

Calibration standard details for microcystins (MC) and nodularin (NOD) and composition of the amino acids on position 2 and 4.

Compound Position 2 Position 4
dm-7-MC-RR 1 Arginine Arginine
MC-RR Arginine Arginine
NOD n.a. n.a.
MC-YR Tyrosine Arginine
dm-7-MC-LR 1 Leucine Arginine
MC-LR Leucine Arginine
MC-LY Leucine Tyrosine
MC-LW Leucine Tryptophan
MC-LF Leucine Phenylalanine

1 dm = desmethylated.