These results reinforce our findings that membrane-active cytolysins and perforins might be significant contributors to the supposed toxic molecular weaponry of P. variabilis tissue that induces damage to the cytoplasmic membranes of target cells of predators or unwary victims.
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The Transcriptome of the Zoanthid Protopalythoa variabilis (Cnidaria, Anthozoa) Predicts a Basal Repertoire of Toxin-like and Venom-Auxiliary Polypeptides.
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