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Characterisation of protein families in spider digestive fluids and their role in extra-oral digestion

BACKGROUND: Spiders are predaceous arthropods that are capable of subduing and consuming relatively large prey items compared to their own body size. For this purpose, spiders have evolved potent venoms to immobilise prey and digestive fluids that break down nutrients inside the prey’s body by means...

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Autores principales: Walter, André, Bechsgaard, Jesper, Scavenius, Carsten, Dyrlund, Thomas S., Sanggaard, Kristian W., Enghild, Jan J., Bilde, Trine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5553785/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28797246
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12864-017-3987-9