Ancestrally Reconstructed von Willebrand Factor Reveals Evidence for Trench Warfare Coevolution between Opossums and Pit Vipers

Opossums in the tribe Didelphini are resistant to pit viper venoms and are hypothesized to be coevolving with venomous snakes. Specifically, a protein involved in blood clotting (von Willebrand factor [vWF] which is targeted by snake venom C-type lectins [CTLs]) has been found to undergo rapid adapt...

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Autores principales: Drabeck, Danielle H, Rucavado, Alexandra, Hingst-Zaher, Erika, Dean, Antony, Jansa, Sharon A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
Materias:
Discoveries
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9255381/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35723968
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/molbev/msac140

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9255381/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35723968
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/molbev/msac140

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