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Mussel Muzzled: Bacterial toxin may control pest

By John Travis

- More than 2 years ago

Daniel P. Molloy has been trying to get rid of an unwelcome guest for more than a decade. He may finally have found a solution: a bacterial toxin that can kill the uninvited caller.

WEAKENING MUSSELS. A bacterial toxin might stem the spread of zebra mussels such as these. New York Sea Grant

No need to alert the homicide squad.