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Some aspects of the venom proteome of the Colubridae snake Philodryas olfersii revealed from a Duvernoy’s (venom) gland transcriptome by Ching, Ana T.C., Rocha, Marisa M.T., Paes Leme, Adriana F., Pimenta, Daniel C., de Fátima D. Furtado, Maria, Serrano, Solange M.T., Ho, Paulo L., Junqueira-de-Azevedo, Inácio L.M.

“…We investigated the putative toxins of Philodryas olfersii (Colubridae), a representative of a family of snakes neglected in venom studies despite their…”
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Sialic acid-containing glycans play a role in the activity of snake venom proteases by Brás-Costa, Carolina, Alencar Chaves, Alison Felipe, Trevisan-Silva, Dilza, Menezes, Milene C., Rocha, Marisa M.T., Cajado-Carvalho, Daniela, Andrade-Silva, Débora, Serrano, Solange M.T.

“…Structural variability is a feature of snake venom proteins, and glycosylation is a post-translational modification that contributes to the diversification of…”
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Functional variability of Bothrops atrox venoms from three distinct areas across the Brazilian Amazon and consequences for human envenomings by Moretto Del-Rei, Tiago H., Sousa, Leijiane F., Rocha, Marisa M.T., Freitas-de-Sousa, Luciana A., Travaglia-Cardoso, Silvia R., Grego, Kathleen, Sant'Anna, Sávio S., Chalkidis, Hipócrates M., Moura-da-Silva, Ana M.

“…Variability in the composition of snake venoms occurs in different taxa and is usually correlated to snake fitness. Here, we compared B. atrox venoms from…”
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Functional and proteomic comparison of Bothrops jararaca venom from captive specimens and the Brazilian Bothropic Reference Venom by Farias, Iasmim Baptista de, Morais-Zani, Karen de, Serino-Silva, Caroline, Sant'Anna, Sávio S., Rocha, Marisa M.T. da, Grego, Kathleen F., Andrade-Silva, Débora, Serrano, Solange M.T., Tanaka-Azevedo, Anita M.

“…Snake venom is a variable phenotypic trait, whose plasticity and evolution are critical for effective antivenom production. A significant reduction of the…”
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Analysis of the Ontogenetic Variation in the Venom Proteome/Peptidome of Bothrops jararaca Reveals Different Strategies to Deal with Prey by Zelanis, André, Tashima, Alexandre K, Rocha, Marisa M. T, Furtado, Maria F, Camargo, Antonio C. M, Ho, Paulo L, Serrano, Solange M. T

“…Previous studies have demonstrated that the pharmacological activities displayed by Bothrops jararaca venom undergo a significant ontogenetic shift. Variation…”
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Edema and Nociception Induced by Philodryas patagoniensis Venom in Mice: A Pharmacological Evaluation with Implications for the Accident Treatment by Lopes, Priscila Hess, Rocha, Marisa M T, Kuniyoshi, Alexandre Kazuo, Portaro, Fernanda Calheta Vieira, Gonçalves, Luís Roberto C

“…We have investigated the mechanisms involved in the genesis of edema and nociception induced by venom (PpV) injected into the footpad of mice. PpV induced…”
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Individual Variability in Bothrops atrox Snakes Collected from Different Habitats in the Brazilian Amazon: New Findings on Venom Composition and Functionality by Sousa, Leijane F, Holding, Matthew L, Del-Rei, Tiago H M, Rocha, Marisa M T, Mourão, Rosa H V, Chalkidis, Hipócrates M, Prezoto, Benedito, Gibbs, H Lisle, Moura-da-Silva, Ana M

“…Differences in snake venom composition occur across all taxonomic levels and it has been argued that this variation represents an adaptation that has evolved…”
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Individual Variability in the Venom Proteome of Juvenile Bothrops jararaca Specimens by Dias, Gabriela S, Kitano, Eduardo S, Pagotto, Ana H, Sant’anna, Sávio S, Rocha, Marisa M. T, Zelanis, André, Serrano, Solange M. T

“…Snake venom proteomes/peptidomes are highly complex and subject to ontogenetic changes. Individual variation in the venom proteome of juvenile snakes is poorly…”
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Venomics Profiling of Thamnodynastes strigatus Unveils Matrix Metalloproteinases and Other Novel Proteins Recruited to the Toxin Arsenal of Rear-Fanged Snakes by Ching, Ana T. C, Paes Leme, Adriana F, Zelanis, André, Rocha, Marisa M. T, Furtado, Maria de Fátima D, Silva, Débora Andrade, Trugilho, Monique R. O, da Rocha, Surza L. G, Perales, Jonas, Ho, Paulo L, Serrano, Solange M. T, Junqueira-de-Azevedo, Inácio L. M

“…Rear-fanged and aglyphous snakes are usually considered not dangerous to humans because of their limited capacity of injecting venom. Therefore, only a few…”
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Corrigendum to “Some aspects of the venom proteome of the Colubridae snake Philodryas olfersii revealed from a Duvernoy’s (venom) gland transcriptome” [FEBS Lett. 580 (2006) 4417–4422] by Ching, Ana T.C., Rocha, Marisa M.T., Paes Leme, Adriana F., Pimenta, Daniel C., Furtado, Maria de Fátima D., Serrano, Solange M.T., Ho, Paulo L., Junqueira-de-Azevedo, Inácio L.M.

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