David Wright
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The Good, The Bad and The Deadly

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Natural toxins are commonly used to subdue or incapacitate potential prey organisms but may also act as a defence against predators or parasites. Additionally, these compounds may act to give their producers an advantage when competing for food and other natural resources. Competing organisms may also deploy their own counteractive chemical measures in a form of biological warfare. Because of their enormous range of bioactive properties, many natural toxins have been isolated and refined for human use, where the difference between beneficial and detrimental effects is a matter of dose. These c...