Exon Shuffling and Origin of Scorpion Venom Biodiversity

Scorpion venom is a complex combinatorial library of peptides and proteins with multiple biological functions. A combination of transcriptomic and proteomic techniques has revealed its enormous molecular diversity, as identified by the presence of a large number of ion channel-targeted neurotoxins w...

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Main Authors: Xueli Wang, Bin Gao, Shunyi Zhu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-12-01
Series:Toxins
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/9/1/10