The emerging field of venom-microbiomics for exploring venom as a microenvironment, and the corresponding Initiative for Venom Associated Microbes and Parasites (iVAMP)
Venom is a known source of novel antimicrobial natural products. The substantial, increasing number of these discoveries have unintentionally culminated in the misconception that venom and venom-producing glands are largely sterile environments. Culture-dependent and -independent studies on the micr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-10-01
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Series: | Toxicon: X |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S259017101930013X |