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Original Articles

Mutual Binding Inhibition of Tetrodotoxin and Saxitoxin to Their Binding Protein from the Plasma of the Puffer Fish, Fugu pardalis

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Pages 2520-2524 | Received 06 Jun 2002, Accepted 09 Aug 2002, Published online: 22 May 2014

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