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The diversity of venom components of the scorpion species Paravaejovis schwenkmeyeri (Scorpiones: Vaejovidae) revealed by transcriptome and proteome analyses

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recommendations! Published in 2018 at "Toxicon"

DOI: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2018.06.085

Abstract: ABSTRACT The recent publication of high‐throughput transcriptomic and proteomic analyses of scorpion venom glands has increased our knowledge on the biodiversity of venom components. In this contribution, we report the transcriptome of the venom gland… read more here.

Keywords: venom; venom components; scorpion species; paravaejovis schwenkmeyeri ... See more keywords
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Scorpion Species with Smaller Body Sizes and Narrower Chelae Have the Highest Venom Potency

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recommendations! Published in 2022 at "Toxins"

DOI: 10.3390/toxins14030219

Abstract: Scorpionism is a global health concern, with an estimation of over one million annual envenomation cases. Despite this, little is known regarding the drivers of scorpion venom potency. One widely held view is that smaller… read more here.

Keywords: chelae; venom potency; scorpion; scorpion species ... See more keywords