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- Tetrodotoxin (TTX) is a potent neurotoxin. Its name derives from Tetraodontiformes, an order that includes pufferfish, porcupinefish, ocean sunfish, and...
- [citation needed] Fugu possesses a potentially fatal poison known as tetrodotoxin, therefore necessitating meticulous preparation to prevent the fish from...
- when handled because their venom contains a powerful neurotoxin called tetrodotoxin. The species tends to have a lifespan around two to three years, which...
- internal organs, such as the liver, and sometimes the skin, contain mucus tetrodotoxin, and are highly toxic to most animals when eaten; nevertheless, the meat...
- the lowest levels of tetrodotoxin resistance, while those that do live in the same area have the highest levels of tetrodotoxin resistance. In po****tions...
- zombification process was more likely the result of a complex interaction of tetrodotoxin, a powerful hallucinogenic plant called Datura, and cultural forces and...
- combination of psychoactive substances (often the paralyzing pufferfish venom tetrodotoxin and the strong deliriant Datura), which rendered him helpless and seemingly...
- glutamate, nitric oxide, botulinum toxin (e.g. Botox), tet**** toxin, and tetrodotoxin. Some substances such as nitric oxide and glutamate are in fact essential...
- range from 5 to 8 in (13 to 20 cm). Its skin produces the potent toxin tetrodotoxin. Taricha torosa was divided into two subspecies until 2007, when it was...
- suggesting they do in the wild as well. They do not use their venom (known as tetrodotoxin) to kill their prey, but instead trap it inside their arms and pierce...