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Diversity Begets Diversity When Diet Drives Snake Venom Evolution, but Evenness Rather Than Richness Is What Counts

Snake venoms are primarily used to subjugate prey, and consequently, their evolution has been shown to be predominantly driven by diet-related selection pressure. Venoms tend to be more lethal to prey than non-prey species (except in cases of toxin resistance), prey-specific toxins have been identif...

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Autores principales: Schaeffer, Romane, Pascolutti, Victoria J., Jackson, Timothy N. W., Arbuckle, Kevin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10142186/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37104189
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/toxins15040251

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