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RTECS NUMBER            : QQ4497400
CHEMICAL NAME           : Neurotoxin CM-CII (Crotalus adamanteus)
LAST UPDATED            : 198612
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Natural Product
 
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TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 5232 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
   Behavioral - ataxia
   Behavioral - rigidity (including catalepsy)
REFERENCE :
   29QKAZ "Toxins of Animal and Plant Origin, Proceedings International
   Symposium, 2nd, 1970," de Vries, A., and E. Kochva, eds., 3 vols., New York,
   Gordon and Breach Science Pub., 1971-73  Volume(issue)/page/year: 1,343,1971
 
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