All but Which Are True About Conotoxins

question 131

Multiple Choice

All but which are true about conotoxins?

• A)They are potential sources of many new drugs of medical interest.
• B)They are made by snails inhabiting the South Pacific Ocean.
• C)One blocks pain as does morphine but is nonaddictive.
• D)They are not lethal to cone snail prey.
• E)They disrupt signals flowing through their nervous system.

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