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Identification of the Gene for Amatoxin and Phallatoxin
Executive SummaryAmatoxins and phallotoxins, natural products found in poisonous mushrooms, are deadly in high concentrations. However, there is increased research activity to explore possible clinical applications of these toxins and other cyclic peptides. Because cyclic peptides have not been successfully produced in large amounts in the laboratory...
Published: 6/8/2021   |   Inventor(s): Jonathan Walton, Heather Hallen-Adams, John Scott-Craig, Hong Luo
Keywords(s): Actin, Amanitin, Mushroom poisoning, RNA polymerase
Category(s): Biotechnology