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Arthropod Venoms

Known as: Arthropod Venom, arthropod poison, Venoms, Arthropod 
Venoms from animals of the phylum Arthropoda. Those most investigated are from scorpions and spiders of the class Arachnidae and from ant, bee, and… 
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Ant VenomsMyr p IPtu1 toxin, assassin bugSpider Venoms
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Venomsanimal poison

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2019
2019
Arthropod assassins: Crawling biochemists with diverse toxin pharmacopeias.
Review
2019
Review
2019
The kiss of (cell) death: can venom-induced immune response contribute to dermal necrosis following arthropod envenomations?
Abstract Introduction: Snakes, insects, arachnids and myriapods have been linked to necrosis following envenomation. However, the… 
2019
2019
Weaponisation 'on the fly': convergent recruitment of knottin and defensin peptide scaffolds into the venom of predatory assassin flies.
Review
2018
Review
2018
Structural diversity of arthropod venom toxins.
Review
2015
Review
2015
Arthropod venom Hyaluronidases: biochemical properties and potential applications in medicine and biotechnology
Hyaluronidases are enzymes that mainly degrade hyaluronan, the major glycosaminoglycan of the interstitial matrix. They are… 
2012
2012
Molecular Cloning and Sequence Analysis of the cDNAs Encoding Toxin-Like Peptides from the Venom Glands of Tarantula Grammostola rosea
Tarantula venom glands produce a large variety of bioactive peptides. Here we present the identification of venom components… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Allosteric interactions between scorpion toxin receptor sites on voltage‐gated Na channels imply a novel role for weakly active components in arthropod venom
Scorpion beta and alpha‐toxins modify the activation and inactivation of voltage‐gated sodium channels. Although the two types of… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
A new assay for the detection of Loxosceles species (brown recluse) spider venom.
STUDY OBJECTIVE Dermal lesions from unrelated arthropod species and medical causes appear similar to Loxosceles species (brown… 
Review
1994
Review
1994
Polyamines and polyamine amides from wasps and spiders.
Introduction One of the aims of our research programme is to determine the molecular architecture of the ion channel buried deep… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Curtatoxins. Neurotoxic insecticidal polypeptides isolated from the funnel-web spider Hololena curta.
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