Venomics Reveals a Non-Compartmentalised Venom Gland in the Early Diverged Vermivorous Conus distans

The defensive use of cone snail venom is hypothesised to have first arisen in ancestral worm-hunting snails and later repurposed in a compartmentalised venom duct to facilitate the dietary shift to molluscivory and piscivory. Consistent with its placement in a basal lineage, we demonstrate that the...

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Autores principales: Prashanth, Jutty Rajan, Dutertre, Sebastien, Rai, Subash Kumar, Lewis, Richard J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8949452/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35324723
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/toxins14030226

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8949452/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35324723
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/toxins14030226

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