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Fish Venoms
Definition
: Venoms produced by FISHES, including SHARKS and sting rays, usually delivered by spines. They contain various substances, including very labile toxins that affect the HEART specifically and all MUSCLES generally.
/antag permitted but consider also ANTIVENINS
Other names
Venoms, Fish; Venom, Fish; Fish Venom
Substance
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Drugs
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pardaxin [ pardachirus toxin ]
acidic protein from flatfish Pardachirus marmoratus; amino aicd sequence known
67995-63-5 Pardaxin
*Fish Venoms
Pharma Action
Neurotoxins
Neuroscience 1(2):117;1976; Toxicon (suppl 1):539;1978