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Jellyfish Stings and Venomous Nature
This chapter of the podcast episode discusses the impact of venoms and toxins on organisms, specifically focusing on jellyfish stings. It explores the different molecular functions of these venoms, such as causing pores, neurotoxicity, and proteolytic effects. The discussion concludes with a description of the extreme venomous nature of the Australian box jellyfish, whose toxins target the human heart and can cause death within minutes.
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