An overview of Phoneutria nigriventer spider venom using combined transcriptomic and proteomic approaches.

Phoneutria nigriventer is one of the largest existing true spiders and one of the few considered medically relevant. Its venom contains several neurotoxic peptides that act on different ion channels and chemical receptors of vertebrates and invertebrates. Some of these venom toxins have been shown a...

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Main Authors: Marcelo R V Diniz, Ana L B Paiva, Clara Guerra-Duarte, Milton Y Nishiyama, Mauricio A Mudadu, Ursula de Oliveira, Márcia H Borges, John R Yates, Inácio de L Junqueira-de-Azevedo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6070231?pdf=render