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Toxins vary greatly in their severity, ranging from usually minor and acute ( as in a bee sting ) to almost immediately deadly ( as in botulinum toxin ).
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Toxins and their
Toxins are often distinguished from other chemical agents by their method of production-the word toxin does not specify method of delivery ( compare with venom and the narrower meaning of poison – all substances that can also cause disturbances to organisms ).
Toxins are poisons produced by some biological function in nature, and venoms are usually defined as toxins that are injected by a bite or sting to cause their effect, while other poisons are generally defined as substances absorbed through epithelial linings such as the skin or gut.
Toxins and from
Toxins from Saccharopolyspora spinosa are isolated from fermentations and sold as Spinosad.
Toxins from this source include dioxins, PCBs, insecticides and heavy metals.
Toxins of this type include cholera toxin, pertussis toxin, Shiga toxin and heat-liable enterotoxin from E. coli.
Toxins might have evolved to prevent consumption by animals that disperse seeds into unsuitable habitats, to prevent too many fruits from being eaten per feeding bout by preventing too many seeds being deposited in one site, or to prevent digestion of the seeds in the gut of the animal.
Toxins from bacteria such as Clostridium difficile (' C.
The National Natural Toxins Research Center at Texas A & M – Kingsville ( NNTRC ) boasts a large collection of venomous snakes and attracts researchers from around the world to its one-of-a-kind serpentarium.
* Center for Disease Control: Food Poisonings from Marine Toxins
Toxins and botulinum
Toxins that can be used as weapons include ricin, staphylococcal enterotoxin B, botulinum toxin, saxitoxin, and many mycotoxins.
Toxins and toxin
* Toxins ( arsenic, toxic shock syndrome toxin, carbon monoxide, or snake venom )
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How long it will take to show substantial success in this effort will vary greatly from country to country.
This gives you a better opportunity to get the feel of the climate conditions, the exposure to the sun and wind, the water interests, etcetera, which vary greatly with the seasons.
Thomas' findings are, first, `` that the individual items vary greatly and unpredictably in their persistence '' ; ;
The specific procedures for appealing, including even whether there is a right of appeal from a particular type of decision, can vary greatly from country to country.
The nature of an appeal can vary greatly depending on the type of case and the rules of the court in the jurisdiction where the case was prosecuted.
The nature of this form can vary greatly from country to country and from court to court within a country.
The altitude and size of the range affects the climate in Europe ; in the mountains precipitation levels vary greatly and climatic conditions consist of distinct zones.
Terrain and resources within this expansive region vary greatly.
Since the target audience of pop music can vary greatly, so can the celebrated subject of the anthem.
The types of shows vary greatly.
The shape and size of the brains of different species vary greatly, and identifying common features is often difficult.
For many film-goers, De Palma's gangster films, most notably Scarface and Carlito's Way, pushed the envelope of violence and depravity, and yet greatly vary from one another in both style and content and also illustrate De Palma's evolution as a film-maker.
As Neopaganism can vary largely from tradition to tradition, representations can vary greatly despite the shared name.
While manufacturing and service industries are easy to standardize, natural resources vary greatly by region.
They are omnivorous, mostly eating fruit and insects, although the proportions of these foods vary greatly between species.
The house edge of casino games vary greatly with the game.
The gases always include a carbon source, and typically include hydrogen as well, though the amounts used vary greatly depending on the type of diamond being grown.
Accounts vary greatly.
Guidance systems also vary greatly.
The general anatomy of a beetle is superficially uniform, but specific organs and appendages may vary greatly in appearance and function between the many families in the order, and even more so between the suborders ( such as Adephaga ) that currently seem increasingly like separate orders in their own right.
Cirth is written according to a certain mode specifically adapted for a language, and the values of individual certh may vary greatly according to the mode used.
However, different groups of birds vary greatly in their sensitivity to these chemicals.
" However, the intended application and context of the resulting works will vary greatly.
There has never been any standard deprogramming procedure and the descriptions vary greatly.
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Nor did a constellation's stars vary in brightness during the course of their nocturnal flights.
The conclusion -- the distances of the constellations did not vary and their paths were circular.
States were free to enact, within broad, though ( perhaps ) determinate limits, their own rules as to the application of foreign law by their courts, to vary the law merchant, and to enact legislation with regard to many claims arising on the high seas.
Texts vary in their recommendations regarding
The Poetic and Prose Eddas, the oldest sources for information on the Norse concept of the afterlife, vary in their description of the several realms that are described as falling under this topic.
Written forms of British and American English as found in newspapers and textbooks vary little in their essential features, with only occasional noticeable differences in comparable media ( comparing American newspapers with British newspapers, for example ).
Schools will vary in their approach, but in North America the most popular method taught derives from the " system " of Constantin Stanislavski, which was developed and popularised in America by Lee Strasberg, Stella Adler, and others.
Theodor Adorno claimed in 1969 “ It is self-evident that nothing concerning art is self-evident .” Artists, philosophers, anthropologists, psychologists and programmers all use the notion of art in their respective fields, and give it operational definitions that vary considerably.
In the latter units fire as tactically necessary and replenish to maintain or reach their authorised holding ( which can vary ), so the logistic system has to be able to cope with surge and slack.
If the object point be infinitely distant, all rays received by the first member of the system are parallel, and their intersections, after traversing the system, vary according to their perpendicular height of incidence, i. e. their distance from the axis.
According to accounts which vary in some of the details, in 340 BC the Byzantines and their allies the Athenians were under siege by the troops of Philip of Macedon.
The Belgian Blue is named after their typically blue-grey mottled hair colour, however its colour can vary from white to black.
Tires vary enormously depending on their intended purpose.
Practitioners of BDSM vary hugely in their perception of what activities are integral to BDSM, and some borderline activities ( light bondage, hot wax, blindfolds ) may be practiced by people identifying as " vanilla " ( i. e., not into BDSM ) – so inclusion in the community is usually dependent on self-proclaimed identification with the community.
Additionally, various koryu ( traditional Japanese martial arts ) have their own distinct styles of bokken which can vary slightly in length, tip shape, or in whether or not a tsuba ( hilt guard ) is added.
A member of NYMPC had seen Chaplin perform ( accounts of whom and where vary ) and felt that he would make a good replacement for Fred Mace, outgoing star of their Keystone Studios.
The impresario also taught his comedians to vary the pace of their comedy, that a hectic speed was not necessary, and used elements of absurdity that would become familiar in Chaplin gags.
While the churches originating in the Second Great Awakening have some superficial similarities, their doctrine and practices vary significantly.
In particular, their band gap can vary from zero to about 2 eV and their electrical conductivity can show metallic or semiconducting behavior.
The foliate density can vary as a function of deposition conditions ( e. g. temperature and time ) with their structure ranging from few layers of graphene (< 10 ) to thicker, more graphite-like.
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