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  • noun Alternative form of phalloidin.

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Examples

  • One fifty-millionth of a gram of phalloidine injected into a mouse is fatal in one to two days.

    I is for Innocent Grafton, Sue 1992

  • Work on the poisonous agent in the "death cap" mushroom led to the isolation of the crystalline cyclopeptides phalloidine and amanitine; work on the pigment of butterflies led to the discovery of the biologically important class of pterin compounds.

    Heinrich Wieland - Biography 1966

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