@jtrebach @nephrotox Actually, there is! https://t.co/SqQIAqzC3G
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@jtrebach Fun fact about BTX! It seems that poison frogs/birds aren't actually immune to their own poisons (as is the case for certain other organisms) but instead have specialized "toxin sponge" proteins to sequester them (instead of Nav1.4 ion channel mu
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RT @JGenPhysiol: Abderemane-Ali, @ElectrosomeUCSF et al. suggest that toxin resistance in poison birds and frogs is not rooted in sodium ch…
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Abderemane-Ali, @ElectrosomeUCSF et al. suggest that toxin resistance in poison birds and frogs is not rooted in sodium channel mutations & may rely on "toxin sponge" proteins https://t.co/QAYZtuylQ9 From our #IonChannels Update 2022: https://t.co/Oe5