| Literature DB >> 619451 |
D D Sheumack, M E Howden, I Spence, R J Quinn.
Abstract
Maculotoxin, a potent neurotoxin isolated from the posterior salivary glands of the blue-ringed octopus. Hapalochlaena maculosa, has now been identified as tetrodotoxin. This is the first reported case in which tetrodotoxin has been found to occur in a venom.Entities:
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Year: 1978 PMID: 619451 DOI: 10.1126/science.619451
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Science ISSN: 0036-8075 Impact factor: 47.728