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Neurotoxic and cytotoxic peptides underlie the painful stings of the tree nettle Urtica ferox

The stinging hairs of plants from the family Urticaceae inject compounds that inflict pain to deter herbivores. The sting of the New Zealand tree nettle (Urtica ferox) is among the most painful of these and can cause systemic symptoms that can even be life-threatening; however, the molecular species...

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Autores principales: Xie, Jing, Robinson, Samuel D., Gilding, Edward K., Jami, Sina, Deuis, Jennifer R., Rehm, Fabian B.H., Yap, Kuok, Ragnarsson, Lotten, Chan, Lai Yue, Hamilton, Brett R., Harvey, Peta J., Craik, David J., Vetter, Irina, Durek, Thomas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9352542/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35780839
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbc.2022.102218