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Animal toxins — Nature’s evolutionary-refined toolkit for basic research and drug discovery
Venomous animals have evolved toxins that interfere with specific components of their victim’s core physiological systems, thereby causing biological dysfunction that aids in prey capture, defense against predators, or other roles such as intraspecific competition. Many animal lineages evolved venom...
Autores principales: | Herzig, Volker, Cristofori-Armstrong, Ben, Israel, Mathilde R., Nixon, Samantha A., Vetter, Irina, King, Glenn F. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier Inc.
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7290223/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32535105 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bcp.2020.114096 |
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