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NIH3D

Spheroidine

PubChem 11174599
was used by NIH 3D workflows to automatically generate models for
peiyang
Created:
1/24/18
Submitted:
3/6/23
Published:
3/6/23

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3DPX-008568

Licensing:

CC-BY
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Version 2

Category

Small Molecules
Small Molecules
Description

An aminoperhydroquinazoline poison found mainly in the liver and ovaries of fishes in the order tetraodontiformes, which are eaten. The toxin causes paresthesia and paralysis through interference with neuromuscular conduction. Tetrodotoxin is being investigated by Wex Pharmaceuticals for the treatment of chronic and breakthrough pain in advanced cancer patients as well as for the treatment of opioid dependence.
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