Interactions of Nereistoxin and Its Analogs with Vertebrate Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors and Molluscan ACh Binding Proteins

Nereistoxin (NTX) is a marine toxin isolated from an annelid worm that lives along the coasts of Japan. Its insecticidal properties were discovered decades ago and this stimulated the development of a variety of insecticides such as Cartap that are readily transformed into NTX. One unusual feature o...

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Main Authors: William R. Kem, Kristin Andrud, Galen Bruno, Hong Xing, Ferenc Soti, Todd T. Talley, Palmer Taylor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-01-01
Series:Marine Drugs
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/20/1/49