Neurotoxin: Mining The Clostridium Botulinum Genome

Tuesday, May 14, 2013 - 18:20 in Biology & Nature

The toxin that causes botulism is the most potent that we know of - just 1/1,000th the weight of a grain of salt can be fatal, which is why so much effort has been put into keeping Clostridium botulinum, which produces the toxin, out of our food. read more

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