All but which of the following are true about

cone snail venom?
a. They are potential sources of new drugs of
medical interest.
b. They are made by snails inhabiting the
South Pacific Ocean.
c. The venom immobilizes the cone snail’s
prey.
d. They are lethal to cone snail prey.
e. All of these are true.


D

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