Tracing Monotreme Venom Evolution in the Genomics Era
The monotremes (platypuses and echidnas) represent one of only four extant venomous mammalian lineages. Until recently, monotreme venom was poorly understood. However, the availability of the platypus genome and increasingly sophisticated genomic tools has allowed us to characterize platypus toxins,...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2014-04-01
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| Series: | Toxins |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/6/4/1260 |