Comparative analysis of diverse toxins from a new pharmaceutical centipede, Scolopendra mojiangica
As the oldest venomous animals, centipedes use their venom as a weapon to attack prey and for protection. Centipede venom, which contains many bioactive and pharmacologically active compounds, has been used for centuries in Chinese medicine, as shown by ancient records. Based on comparative analysis...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Science Press, PR China
2020-03-01
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Series: | Zoological Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.zoores.ac.cn/EN/10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2020.019 |