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Ecological functions of tetrodotoxin in a deadly polyclad flatworm

The deadly neurotoxin tetrodotoxin (TTX) is found in a variety of animal phyla and, because of its toxicity, is most often assumed to deter predation. On the tropical Pacific island of Guam, we found an undescribed flatworm (planocerid sp. 1) that contains high levels of TTX and its analogs. Through...

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Autors principals: Ritson-Williams, Raphael, Yotsu-Yamashita, Mari, Paul, Valerie J.
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicat: National Academy of Sciences 2006
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Accés en línia:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1413867/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16492790
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0506093103
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