Venomics Reveals a Non-Compartmentalised Venom Gland in the Early Diverged Vermivorous Conus distans
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DOI: 10.3390/toxins14030226
Abstract: The defensive use of cone snail venom is hypothesised to have first arisen in ancestral worm-hunting snails and later repurposed in a compartmentalised venom duct to facilitate the dietary shift to molluscivory and piscivory. Consistent… read more here.
Keywords: venom gland; compartmentalised venom; reveals non; gland ... See more keywords