Biochemistry
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[edit] Adhesives, Silks and Glues
[edit] Gossamer
Effect: Gossamer is protein fiber made to make silk. It can be used to build webs, cocoons, nests or just to help climb.
Example(s): Silk-Sandworm, Weaving Scuttlecrab, Fortress Weavercrab, Stickysilk Scuttlecrab
[edit] Lignin
Effect: Lignin is chemical that keeps flora leaves stiff. This stiffness makes the flora unattractive to most herbivores, and allows the leaves to grow taller without bending. It also makes the leaves pure yellow in color.
Example(s): Arudamarg
[edit] Warfarin
Example(s): Warf Gossalizard
[edit] Divisives, Acids and Dissolvers
[edit] Chitinase
Effect: Chitinase are digestive enzymes that break down glycosidic bonds in chitin
Example(s): Chitinbane, Desert Chitinbane
[edit] Cellulase
Effect: Cellulase is a strong chemical that dissolves cellulose.
Example(s): Cellulosebane Crystal
[edit] Poisons, Toxins and Venoms
[edit] Tetrodotoxin
Effect: This toxin is used to paralyze its victim. Tetrodotoxin blocks the nerves by binding into the pores of cell membranes.
Example(s): Hydrogen Jellysquid, Rainbow Kraken
