Transcriptome Analysis in Venom Gland of the Predatory Giant Ant Dinoponera quadriceps: Insights into the Polypeptide Toxin Arsenal of Hymenopterans

BACKGROUND: Dinoponera quadriceps is a predatory giant ant that inhabits the Neotropical region and subdues its prey (insects) with stings that deliver a toxic cocktail of molecules. Human accidents occasionally occur and cause local pain and systemic symptoms. A comprehensive study of the D. quadri...

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Autores principales: Torres, Alba F. C., Huang, Chen, Chong, Cheong-Meng, Leung, Siu Wai, Prieto-da-Silva, Álvaro R. B., Havt, Alexandre, Quinet, Yves P., Martins, Alice M. C., Lee, Simon M. Y., Rádis-Baptista, Gandhi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3909188/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24498135
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0087556

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3909188/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24498135
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0087556

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