Venom gland transcriptomes of two elapid snakes (<it>Bungarus multicinctus </it>and <it>Naja atra</it>) and evolution of toxin genes

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Kraits (genus <it>Bungarus</it>) and cobras (genus <it>Naja</it>) are two representative toxic genera of elapids in the old world. Although they are closely related genera and both of their venoms are very tox...

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Main Authors: Zhang Yun, Zhao Ruoping, Zhang Yue, Xu Xun, Lee Wenhui, Li Yan, Jiang Yu, Wang Wen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-01-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/12/1