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batrachotoxin
Used for:
Colombian arrow poison
Broader Terms:
animal poison
Related Terms:
neurotoxin
Scope Note:
group of toxins from the venom of a small Colombian frog, Phyllobates aurotaenia; they cause release of acetylcholine, destruction of synaptic vesicles and depolarization of nerve and muscle fibers.
Term Number:
2948-4848
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