Molecular basis for toxin resistance of Mesobuthus martensii voltage-gated potassium channel: insigh

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  It remains unclear why scorpions are immune to own venoms containing various neurotoxins specific for the mammalian or insect ion channels.The functional characterization of scorpion ion channels can uncovers such resistance mysteries.
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