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Unusual Stability of Messenger RNA in Snake Venom Reveals Gene Expression Dynamics of Venom Replenishment

Venom is a critical evolutionary innovation enabling venomous snakes to become successful limbless predators; it is therefore vital that venomous snakes possess a highly efficient venom production and delivery system to maintain their predatory arsenal. Here, we exploit the unusual stability of mess...

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Autores principales: Currier, Rachel B., Calvete, Juan J., Sanz, Libia, Harrison, Robert A., Rowley, Paul D., Wagstaff, Simon C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3413681/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22879897
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0041888