A striped racer, also known as the California whipsnake, is a species of non-venomous snake native to the coast and foothills of California. It is a long, slender, and fast-moving snake, identified by its distinctive stripes running down the length of its body. They primarily feed on lizards and small rodents. The scientific name for this species is Masticophis lateralis.
botulinus
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anaerobic bacterium producing botulin the toxin that causes botulism
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Botulinus, also known as Clostridium botulinum, is a bacterium that produces a neurotoxin known as botulinum toxin. This toxin is extremely dangerous and can cause a life-threatening illness called botulism, characterized by muscle paralysis. However, in small controlled amounts, botulinum toxin is commonly used in medical and cosmetic procedures, such as Botox injections.
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