Snake Venom (IMAGE)

UT Southwestern Medical Center

Snake Venom

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First high-resolution structure of native muscle-type nicotinic receptor purified from the electric organ of the Pacific ray and surrounded by a banded krait. A neurotoxin from the krait's venom was used in the study.

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