Characterization of toxin III of the scorpion Leiurus quinquestriatus quinquestriatus: a new type of alpha-toxin highly toxic both to mammals and insects.

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  1993

• Venue

  Natural toxins (Print)

• Publication date

  1993-09-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1002/NT.2620010510PMID 8167952
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