Table 1.
Concentration of PnTX-G in Mytilus chilensis mussels from Chile and AZA-2 and PTX-2 in Tawera gayi clams from Southeast Pacific.
| No. | Species | Brand | AZA-2 (µg/kg) | µg AZA eq/kg | PTX-2 (µg/kg) | µg PTX eq/kg | PnTX-G (µg/kg) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mytilus chilensis | A | ~ | ~ | ~ | ~ | 2.9 |
| 2 | Mytilus chilensis | A | ~ | ~ | ~ | ~ | 5.2 |
| 3 | Mytilus chilensis | A | ~ | ~ | ~ | ~ | 4 |
| 4 | Mytilus chilensis | B | ~ | ~ | ~ | ~ | 3.1 |
| 5 | Mytilus chilensis | B | ~ | ~ | ~ | ~ | 3 |
| 6 | Mytilus chilensis | B | ~ | ~ | ~ | ~ | 3.2 |
| 7 | Tawera gayi | C | 4.09 | 7.36 | 4.41 | 4.41 | ~ |
| 8 | Tawera gayi | C | 4.33 | 7.79 | 10.88 | 10.88 | ~ |
| 9 | Tawera gayi | C | 4.25 | 7.65 | 5.84 | 5.84 | ~ |
| 10 | Meretrix lyrata | B | ~ | ~ | ~ | ~ | ~ |
| 11 | Meretrix lyrata | B | ~ | ~ | ~ | ~ | ~ |
| 12 | Meretrix lyrata | B | ~ | ~ | ~ | ~ | ~ |
The term ~ means below the limit of quantitation (LOQ). LOQ (PTX-2) = 0.3μg/kg, LOQ (AZA-2) = 0.9 μg/kg and LOQ (PnTX-G) = 0.4 μg/kg.