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Saxitoxin, a toxic marine natural product that targets a multitude of receptors.

L. Llewellyn

2006 · DOI: 10.1039/B501296C
346 Citations

TLDR

Saxitoxin has been discovered to also bind to calcium and potassium channels, neuronal nitric oxide synthase, STX metabolizing enzymes and two circulatory fluid proteins, namely a transferrin-like family of proteins and a unique protein found in the blood of pufferfish.