Tick holocyclotoxins trigger host paralysis by presynaptic inhibition
Tick holocyclotoxins trigger host paralysis by presynaptic inhibition
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Ticks are important vectors of pathogens and secreted neurotoxins with approximately 69 out of 692 tick species having the ability to induce severe toxicoses in their hosts. The Australian paralysis tick (
Ixodes holocyclus
) is known to be one of the most virulent tick species producing a flaccid paralysis and fatalities caused by a family o...
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Tick holocyclotoxins trigger host paralysis by presynaptic inhibition
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4937380
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4937380
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2045-2322
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2045-2322
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10.1038/srep29446
