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Mollusk Venoms

Venoms from mollusks, including CONUS and OCTOPUS species. The venoms contain proteins, enzymes, choline derivatives, slow-reacting substances, and several characterized polypeptide toxins that affect the nervous system. Mollusk venoms include cephalotoxin, venerupin, maculotoxin, surugatoxin, conotoxins, and murexine.

Year introduced: 1978

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Tree Number(s): D20.888.590, D23.946.580.590, D23.946.833.590

MeSH Unique ID: D008978

Entry Terms:

  • Venoms, Mollusk
  • Mollusc Venoms
  • Venoms, Mollusc
  • Mollusk Venom
  • Venom, Mollusk
  • Conus Venoms
  • Venoms, Conus
  • Conus Venom
  • Venom, Conus
  • Octopus Venoms
  • Venoms, Octopus
  • Octopus Venom
  • Venom, Octopus
  • Snail Venom
  • Venom, Snail
  • Snail Venoms
  • Venoms, Snail

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