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Holothurin

Known as: Holothurin [Chemical/Ingredient] 
A highly toxic saponin occurring in HOLOTHUROIDEA. This marine toxin is an anionic surfactant, hemolyzing ERYTHROCYTES.
National Institutes of Health

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Cholinergic AgentsPoisons
In BloodProcess of secretionagonistsanalogs & derivatives

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bivittoside Dechinoside Aechinoside Bholothurin A

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2006
2006
Estrogenic activity of triterpene glycosides in yeast two-hybrid assay
1987
1987
Alterations by saponins of passive Ca2+ permeability and Na+-Ca2+ exchange activity of canine cardiac sarcolemmal vesicles.
1984
1984
Interaction of sea cucumber saponins with multilamellar liposomes.
1979
1979
Glycosides of marine invertebrates. VII. Structure of holothurin B fromHolothuria atra
Holothurin B, which contains a sulfate group in a carbohydrate chain, has been isolated from the holothurianHolothuria atra. Its… 
1972
1972
Effects of pressure and muscle loading on the toxic actions of echinoderm saponins in neuromuscular tissues.
1969
1969
The holothurinogenins. II. Methoxylated neo-holothurinogenins.
1965
1965
Echinoderm toxins. II. Animalizing action in sea urchin development.
1965
1965
EFFECTS OF MARINE TOXINS ON ELECTRICAL ACTIVITY AND K+ EFFLUX OF EXCITABLE MEMBRANES.
1965
1965
BLOCKADE PHENOMENA AT THE MAMMALIAN NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE. COMPETITION BETWEEN REVERSIBLE ANTICHOLINESTERASES AND AN IRREVERSIBLE TOXIN.
1952
1952
Some Biological Characteristics of Holothurin
Summary Holothurin, a thermostable toxic factor derived from the Organ of Cuvier of the Caribbean sea cucumber, acts as a… 
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