DNA barcoding of seven cone snail species from Red Sea coast of Egypt

Cone snails are venomous predators comprising ~950 species widely distributed in different marine habitats. The production of bioactive molecules (known as conopeptides or conotoxins) marks the Conus as an utmost promising animal source for medicinal applications. This reflects the need for quick an...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Moustafa Sarhan, Mohammed Abdel-Wahab, Hamdy Aly, Maged Fouda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-03-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Aquatic Research
Subjects:
COI
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1687428520300935