A Novel ShK-Like Toxic Peptide from the Transcriptome of the Cnidarian Palythoa caribaeorum Displays Neuroprotection and Cardioprotection in Zebrafish
Palythoa caribaeorum (class Anthozoa) is a zoantharian which, together with other cnidarians, like jellyfishes, hydra, and sea anemones, possesses specialized structures in its tissues, the cnidocytes, which deliver an array of toxins in order to capture prey and deter predators. The whole transcrip...
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| Idioma: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-06-01
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| Col·lecció: | Toxins |
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| Accés en línia: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/10/6/238 |