Venom Collection from Spiders and Snakes: Voluntary and Involuntary Extractions ("Milking") and Venom Gland Extractions.
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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-9845-6_3
Abstract: Venom collection (often called "milking") provides the toxic secretions essential for studying animal venoms and/or generating venom products. Methods of venom collection vary widely, falling into three broad categories: voluntary venom extraction (inducing the animal… read more here.
Keywords: venom collection; spiders snakes; venom gland; venom ... See more keywords
Venom gland transcriptomics and microRNA profiling of juvenile and adult yellow‐bellied sea snake, Hydrophis platurus, from Playa del Coco (Guanacaste, Costa Rica)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2018.08.016
Abstract: ABSTRACT With an extensive range in tropical and subtropical waters of Indo‐Australian region and the Pacific coast of the American continent, the yellow‐bellied sea snake, Hydrophis platurus, is the most broadly distributed snake species on… read more here.
Keywords: adult; venom gland; venom; yellow bellied ... See more keywords
In-Depth Venome of the Brazilian Rattlesnake Crotalus durissus terrificus: An Integrative Approach Combining Its Venom Gland Transcriptome and Venom Proteome.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.jproteome.8b00610
Abstract: Snake venoms are complex mixtures mainly composed of proteins and small peptides. Crotoxin is one of the most studied components from Crotalus venoms, but many other components are less known due to their low abundance.… read more here.
Keywords: venom gland; terrificus; venom; venom proteome ... See more keywords
Venom Gland Mass Spectrometry Imaging of Saw-Scaled Viper, Echis carinatus sochureki, at High Lateral Resolution.
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DOI: 10.1021/jasms.1c00042
Abstract: The snake venom gland is the place for the synthesis, storage, and secretion of a complex mixture of proteins and peptides, i.e., the venom. The morphology of the gland has been revealed by classical histology… read more here.
Keywords: spectrometry imaging; venom gland; mass spectrometry; gland ... See more keywords
Complex precursor structures of cytolytic cupiennins identified in spider venom gland transcriptomes
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-83624-z
Abstract: Analysis of spider venom gland transcriptomes focuses on the identification of possible neurotoxins, proteins and enzymes. Here, the first comprehensive transcriptome analysis of cupiennins, small linear cationic peptides, also known as cytolytic or antimicrobial peptides,… read more here.
Keywords: spider; venom gland; gland transcriptomes; complex precursor ... See more keywords
Abstract A60: Full-length transcripts identification from deep transcriptomic analysis of Bothrops jararaca venom gland
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DOI: 10.1158/1557-3265.tcm17-a60
Abstract: Introduction: Head and neck cancer is a collective term defined by topographic and anatomic features to describe malignant tumors of the upper aerodigestive tract. Despite the different strategies used in the treatment of head and… read more here.
Keywords: venom gland; full length; jararaca venom; length transcripts ... See more keywords
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
Exploring Toxin Genes of Myanmar Russell’s Viper, Daboia siamensis, through De Novo Venom Gland Transcriptomics
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DOI: 10.3390/toxins15050309
Abstract: The Russell’s viper (Daboia siamensis) is a medically important venomous snake in Myanmar. Next-generation sequencing (NGS) shows potential to investigate the venom complexity, giving deeper insights into snakebite pathogenesis and possible drug discoveries. mRNA from… read more here.
Keywords: venom; russell viper; venom gland; viper daboia ... See more keywords
Coralsnake Venomics: Analyses of Venom Gland Transcriptomes and Proteomes of Six Brazilian Taxa
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DOI: 10.3390/toxins9060187
Abstract: Venom gland transcriptomes and proteomes of six Micrurus taxa (M. corallinus, M. lemniscatus carvalhoi, M. lemniscatus lemniscatus, M. paraensis, M. spixii spixii, and M. surinamensis) were investigated, providing the most comprehensive, quantitative data on Micrurus… read more here.
Keywords: transcriptomes proteomes; venom gland; gland transcriptomes; pharmacology ... See more keywords