A novel broad spectrum venom metalloproteinase autoinhibitor in the rattlesnake Crotalus atrox evolved via a shift in paralog function
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DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2214880119
Abstract: Significance This study investigates how rattlesnakes protect themselves from their own evolving venom. Venom toxins can be dangerous if they enter the snake’s tissues or circulatory system during feeding or digestion, and many venomous species… read more here.
Keywords: novel broad; venom; spectrum venom; venom metalloproteinase ... See more keywords
Novel broad spectrum virucidal molecules against enveloped viruses
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0208333
Abstract: Viral infections are an important cause of death worldwide. Unfortunately, there is still a lack of antiviral drugs or vaccines for a large number of viruses, and this represents a remarkable challenge particularly for emerging… read more here.
Keywords: virucidal molecules; enveloped viruses; spectrum virucidal; broad spectrum ... See more keywords
Genome Analysis of a Novel Broad Host Range Proteobacteria Phage Isolated from a Bioreactor Treating Industrial Wastewater
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DOI: 10.3390/genes8010040
Abstract: Bacteriophages are viruses that infect bacteria, and consequently they have a major impact on the development of a microbial population. In this study, the genome of a novel broad host range bacteriophage, Aquamicrobium phage P14,… read more here.
Keywords: host range; phage; novel broad; broad host ... See more keywords
Isolation and Characterization of Novel Broad Host Range Bacteriophages of Vibrio cholerae O1 from Bengal
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DOI: 10.4103/jgid.jgid_37_17
Abstract: Objectives: We have isolated a total of five newer cholera phages which are novel broad host range to incorporate with the existing phage typing schemes for an extended typing scheme. Materials and Methods: These newly… read more here.
Keywords: vibrio cholerae; host range; broad host; novel broad ... See more keywords