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Conotoxin Diversity in Chelyconus ermineus (Born, 1778) and the Convergent Origin of Piscivory in the Atlantic and Indo-Pacific Cones

The transcriptome of the venom duct of the Atlantic piscivorous cone species Chelyconus ermineus (Born, 1778) was determined. The venom repertoire of this species includes at least 378 conotoxin precursors, which could be ascribed to 33 known and 22 new (unassigned) protein superfamilies, respective...

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Autores principales: Abalde, Samuel, Tenorio, Manuel J, Afonso, Carlos M L, Zardoya, Rafael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6178336/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30060147
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gbe/evy150