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Conotoxins that Confer Therapeutic Possibilities

Cone snails produce a distinctive repertoire of venom peptides that are used both as a defense mechanism and also to facilitate the immobilization and digestion of prey. These peptides target a wide variety of voltage- and ligand-gated ion channels, which make them an invaluable resource for studyin...

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Autores principales: Essack, Magbubah, Bajic, Vladimir B., Archer, John A. C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3397437/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22822370
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/md10061244