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Clawing through Evolution: Toxin Diversification and Convergence in the Ancient Lineage Chilopoda (C...

Clawing through Evolution: Toxin Diversification and Convergence in the Ancient Lineage Chilopoda (C...

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Clawing through Evolution: Toxin Diversification and Convergence in the Ancient Lineage Chilopoda (Centipedes)

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Full title

Clawing through Evolution: Toxin Diversification and Convergence in the Ancient Lineage Chilopoda (Centipedes)

Publisher

United States: Oxford University Press

Journal title

Molecular biology and evolution, 2014-08, Vol.31 (8), p.2124-2148

Language

English

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Publisher

United States: Oxford University Press

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Despite the staggering diversity of venomous animals, there seems to be remarkable convergence in regard to the types of proteins used as toxin scaffolds. However, our understanding of this fascinating area of evolution has been hampered by the narrow taxonomical range studied, with entire groups of venomous animals remaining almost completely unst...

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Full title

Clawing through Evolution: Toxin Diversification and Convergence in the Ancient Lineage Chilopoda (Centipedes)

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_3171257321

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_3171257321

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ISSN

0737-4038

E-ISSN

1537-1719

DOI

10.1093/molbev/msu162

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