Which of the following would extend the life of a pharmaceutical patent the most?

If you were given an mRNA sequence and you wanted to determine the type of protein that will be created from it, which of the following would you do?

Which of the following drugs was developed from vampire bat saliva but was a failure that cost about $50 million?

Please briefly explain the difference between pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics by giving brief definitions of both.  (2 pts)

Some animals are resistant to the effects of bufadienolide poisoning.  What physiological adaptation has allowed them to do this?  (2 pts)

Some animals are resistant to the effects of bufadienolide poisoning.  What physiological adaptation has allowed them to do this?  (2 pts)

What is the mechanism of action of tetrodotoxin? (2 pts)

Explain the difference between obligatory and anautogenous hematophagous organisms. (2 pts)

Which of the following would extend the life of a pharmaceutical patent the most?

Two part question: A.   Given the partial figure below and the toxin’s name, what could you say about the conotoxin κ-TeVC?  Please be as complete as possible. (2 pts)   B.    If the name of the first toxin above had been te5c, what would that indicate?  (2 pts)