How poison dart frogs export potent poisons to their skins

2019/06/15 by Kathryn Knight · 1 citation
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Neuroscience · #Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Study #Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research #Biochemical and Structural Characterization

paper · pdf · doi:10.1242/jeb.207910

openalex publication_date 2019/06/15 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2025/11/06

Abstract

A pair of little devil frogs (Oophaga sylvatica).

Citations

• Molecular physiology of chemical defenses in a poison frog

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• Oophaga sylvatica [wikipedia]

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