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Chemical ecology of pain

Baldomero M. Olivera () and Russell W. Teichert
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Baldomero M. Olivera: University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112, USA.
Russell W. Teichert: University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112, USA.

Nature, 2011, vol. 479, issue 7373, 306-307

Abstract: The venom of the Texas coral snake causes excruciating pain. The discovery of the venom's pain-inducing component opens up opportunities for studying predator–prey interactions and for pain research. See Letter p.410

Date: 2011
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