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Receptor variability-driven evolution of snake toxins

Three-finger toxins (TFTs) are well-recognized non-enzymatic venom proteins found in snakes. However, although TFTs exhibit accelerated evolution, the drivers of this evolution remain poorly understood. The structural complexes between long-chain α-neurotoxins, a subfamily of TFTs, and their nicotin...

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Autores principales: Ji, Xian-Hong, Zhang, Shang-Fei, Gao, Bin, Zhu, Shun-Yi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Science Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6085765/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30084433
http://dx.doi.org/10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2018.063