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Characterization of the Conus bullatus genome and its venom-duct transcriptome

BACKGROUND: The venomous marine gastropods, cone snails (genus Conus), inject prey with a lethal cocktail of conopeptides, small cysteine-rich peptides, each with a high affinity for its molecular target, generally an ion channel, receptor or transporter. Over the last decade, conopeptides have prov...

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Autores principales: Hu, Hao, Bandyopadhyay, Pradip K, Olivera, Baldomero M, Yandell, Mark
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3040727/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21266071
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2164-12-60