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Batrachotoxins  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Batrachotoxin is the 20-alpha-bromobenzoate of batrachotoxin A; they are toxins from the venom of a small Colombian frog, Phyllobates aurotaenia, cause release of acetylcholine, destruction of synaptic vesicles and depolarization of nerve and muscle fibers.

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Entry terms

  • Batrachotoxin B

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-HC5CCC5M-G

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