Insecticidal peptides from Segestria sp. spider venom

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ABSTRACT:
This invention relates to an insecticidally effective peptide isolated from the spider, Segestria sp., characterized by its paralytic effect on insect pests and low mammalian toxicity. This invention also discloses methods for producing recombinant peptides, as well as methods of utilizing these peptides as insecticidal agents.

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