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Phylogenetically diverse diets favor more complex venoms in North American pitvipers by Holding, Matthew L., Strickland, Jason L., Rautsaw, Rhett M., Hofmann, Erich P., Mason, Andrew J., Hogan, Michael P., Nystrom, Gunnar S., Ellsworth, Schyler A., Colston, Timothy J., Borja, Miguel, Castan˜eda-Gaytán, Gamaliel, Grünwald, Christoph I., Jones, Jason M., Freitas-de-Sousa, Luciana A., Viala, Vincent Louis, Margres, Mark J., Hingst-Zaher, Erika, Junqueira-de-Azevedo, Inácio L. M., Moura-da-Silva, Ana M., Grazziotin, Felipe G., Gibbs, H. Lisle, Rokyta, Darin R., Parkinson, Christopher L.

“…The role of natural selection in the evolution of trait complexity can be characterized by testing hypothesized links between complex forms and their functions…”
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Tracking the recruitment and evolution of snake toxins using the evolutionary context provided by the Bothrops jararaca genome by Almeida, Diego Dantas, Viala, Vincent Louis, Nachtigall, Pedro Gabriel, Broe, Michael, Gibbs, H. Lisle, de Toledo Serrano, Solange Maria, Moura-da-Silva, Ana Maria, Ho, Paulo Lee, Nishiyama, Milton Yutaka, Junqueira-de-Azevedo, Inácio L. M.

“…Venom is a key adaptive innovation in snakes, and how nonvenom genes were co-opted to become part of the toxin arsenal is a significant evolutionary question…”
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Venom-related transcripts from Bothrops jararaca tissues provide novel molecular insights into the production and evolution of snake venom by Junqueira-de-Azevedo, Inácio L M, Bastos, Carolina Mancini Val, Ho, Paulo Lee, Luna, Milene Schmidt, Yamanouye, Norma, Casewell, Nicholas R

“…Attempts to reconstruct the evolutionary history of snake toxins in the context of their co-option to the venom gland rarely account for nonvenom snake genes…”
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The Venom Composition of the Snake Tribe Philodryadini: 'Omic' Techniques Reveal Intergeneric Variability among South American Racers by Tioyama, Emilly Campos, Bayona-Serrano, Juan David, Portes-Junior, José A, Nachtigall, Pedro Gabriel, de Souza, Vinicius Carius, Beraldo-Neto, Emidio, Grazziotin, Felipe Gobbi, Junqueira-de-Azevedo, Inácio L M, Moura-da-Silva, Ana Maria, Freitas-de-Sousa, Luciana Aparecida

“…Snakes of the Philodryadini tribe are included in the Dipsadidae family, which is a diverse group of rear-fanged snakes widespread in different ecological…”
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A transcriptomic view of the proteome variability of newborn and adult Bothrops jararaca snake venoms by Zelanis, André, Andrade-Silva, Débora, Rocha, Marisa M, Furtado, Maria F, Serrano, Solange M T, Junqueira-de-Azevedo, Inácio L M, Ho, Paulo Lee

“…Snake bite is a neglected public health problem in communities in rural areas of several countries. Bothrops jararaca causes many snake bites in Brazil and…”
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Proteomic and Glycoproteomic Profilings Reveal That Post-translational Modifications of Toxins Contribute to Venom Phenotype in Snakes by Andrade-Silva, Débora, Zelanis, André, Kitano, Eduardo S, Junqueira-de-Azevedo, Inácio L. M, Reis, Marcelo S, Lopes, Aline S, Serrano, Solange M. T

“…Snake venoms are biological weapon systems composed of secreted proteins and peptides that are used for immobilizing or killing prey. Although…”
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Integrating high-throughput analysis to create an atlas of replication origins in Trypanosoma cruzi in the context of genome structure and variability by Vitarelli, Marcela de Oliveira, Franco, Thiago Andrade, Pires, David da Silva, Lima, Alex Ranieri Jerônimo, Viala, Vincent Louis, Kraus, Amelie Johanna, de Azevedo, Inácio de Loiola Meirelles Junqueira, da Cunha, Julia Pinheiro Chagas, Elias, Maria Carolina

“…is the etiologic agent of the most prevalent human parasitic disease in Latin America, Chagas disease. Its genome is rich in multigenic families that code for…”
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Systems analysis of subjects acutely infected with the Chikungunya virus by Soares-Schanoski, Alessandra, Baptista Cruz, Natália, de Castro-Jorge, Luíza Antunes, de Carvalho, Renan Villanova Homem, Santos, Cliomar Alves Dos, Rós, Nancy da, Oliveira, Úrsula, Costa, Danuza Duarte, Santos, Cecília Luíza Simões Dos, Cunha, Marielton Dos Passos, Oliveira, Maria Leonor Sarno, Alves, Juliana Cardoso, Océa, Regina Adalva de Lucena Couto, Ribeiro, Danielle Rodrigues, Gonçalves, André Nicolau Aquime, Gonzalez-Dias, Patricia, Suhrbier, Andreas, Zanotto, Paolo Marinho de Andrade, Azevedo, Inácio Junqueira de, Zamboni, Dario S, Almeida, Roque Pacheco, Ho, Paulo Lee, Kalil, Jorge, Nishiyama, Junior, Milton Yutaka, Nakaya, Helder I

“…The largest ever recorded epidemic of the Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) broke out in 2004 and affected four continents. Acute symptomatic infections are typically…”
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Profiling the resting venom gland of the scorpion Tityus stigmurus through a transcriptomic survey by Almeida, Diego D, Scortecci, Katia C, Kobashi, Leonardo S, Agnez-Lima, Lucymara F, Medeiros, Silvia R B, Silva-Junior, Arnóbio A, Junqueira-de-Azevedo, Inácio de L M, Fernandes-Pedrosa, Matheus de F

“…The scorpion Tityus stigmurus is widely distributed in Northeastern Brazil and known to cause severe human envenoming, inducing pain, hyposthesia, edema,…”
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Multiomics Profiling of Toxins in the Venom of the Amazonian Spider Acanthoscurria juruenicola by Nishiduka, Erika S., Abreu, Thiago F., Abukawa, Fernanda Midori, Oliveira, Ursula C., Tardivo, Caio E. O., Nascimento, Soraia M., Meissner, Gabriel O., Chaim, Olga M., Juliano, Maria A., Kitano, Eduardo S., Zelanis, André, Serrano, Solange M. T., Junqueira-de-Azevedo, Inácio L., Nishiyama-Jr, Milton Y., Tashima, Alexandre K.

“…Acanthoscurria juruenicola is an Amazonian spider described for the first time almost a century ago. However, little is known about their venom composition…”
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Venom Composition of Neglected Bothropoid Snakes from the Amazon Rainforest: Ecological and Toxinological Implications by Freitas-de-Sousa, Luciana A, Colombini, Mônica, Souza, Vinicius C, Silva, Joanderson P C, Mota-da-Silva, Ageane, Almeida, Marllus R N, Machado, Reginaldo A, Fonseca, Wirven L, Sartim, Marco A, Sachett, Jacqueline, Serrano, Solange M T, Junqueira-de-Azevedo, Inácio L M, Grazziotin, Felipe G, Monteiro, Wuelton M, Bernarde, Paulo S, Moura-da-Silva, Ana M

“…Snake venoms have evolved in several families of Caenophidae, and their toxins have been assumed to be biochemical weapons with a role as a trophic adaptation…”
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Isolation and biochemical, functional and structural characterization of a novel l-amino acid oxidase from Lachesis muta snake venom by Bregge-Silva, Cristiane, Nonato, Maria Cristina, de Albuquerque, Sérgio, Ho, Paulo Lee, Junqueira de Azevedo, Inácio L.M., Vasconcelos Diniz, Marcelo Ribeiro, Lomonte, Bruno, Rucavado, Alexandra, Díaz, Cecilia, Gutiérrez, José María, Arantes, Eliane Candiani

“…The aim of this study was the isolation of the LAAO from Lachesis muta venom (LmLAAO) and its biochemical, functional and structural characterization. Two…”
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Integrative multiomics analysis of Premolis semirufa caterpillar venom in the search for molecules leading to a joint disease by Pidde, Giselle, Nishiyama, Milton Y., de Oliveira, Ursula Castro, Villas-Boas, Isadora M., Paes-Leme, Adriana F., Junqueira-de-Azevedo, Inácio L., Marques-Porto, Rafael, Squaiella-Baptistão, Carla C., Tambourgi, Denise V.

“…The joint disease called pararamosis is an occupational disease caused by accidental contact with bristles of the caterpillar Premolis semirufa . The chronic…”
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Molecular mechanisms underlying intraspecific variation in snake venom by Amazonas, Diana R., Portes-Junior, José A., Nishiyama-Jr, Milton Y., Nicolau, Carolina A., Chalkidis, Hipócrates M., Mourão, Rosa H.V., Grazziotin, Felipe G., Rokyta, Darin R., Gibbs, H. Lisle, Valente, Richard H., Junqueira-de-Azevedo, Inácio L.M., Moura-da-Silva, Ana M.

“…Elucidating the molecular mechanisms underlying snake venom variability provides important clues for understanding how the biological functions of this…”
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An overview of Phoneutria nigriventer spider venom using combined transcriptomic and proteomic approaches by Diniz, Marcelo R V, Paiva, Ana L B, Guerra-Duarte, Clara, Nishiyama, Jr, Milton Y, Mudadu, Mauricio A, Oliveira, Ursula de, Borges, Márcia H, Yates, John R, Junqueira-de-Azevedo, Inácio de L

“…Phoneutria nigriventer is one of the largest existing true spiders and one of the few considered medically relevant. Its venom contains several neurotoxic…”
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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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Structural and biological characterization of Nattectin, a new C-type lectin from the venomous fish Thalassophryne nattereri by Lopes-Ferreira, Mônica, Magalhães, Geraldo Santana, Fernandez, Jorge Hernandez, Junqueira-de-Azevedo, Inácio de Loiola M., Le Ho, Paulo, Lima, Carla, Valente, Richard H., Moura-da-Silva, Ana Maria

“…Lectins are glycan-binding receptors that recognize glycan epitopes on foreign pathogens and in the host systems. They can be involved in functions that…”
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The transcriptome recipe for the venom cocktail of Tityus bahiensis scorpion by de Oliveira, Ursula Castro, Candido, Denise Maria, Coronado Dorce, Valquíria Abrão, Junqueira-de-Azevedo, Inácio de Loiola Meirelles

“…Scorpion venom is a mixture of peptides, including antimicrobial, bradykinin-potentiating and anionic peptides and small to medium proteins, such as ion…”
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Bothrops jararaca venom gland transcriptome: Analysis of the gene expression pattern by Cidade, Daniela A.P., Simão, Tatiana A., Dávila, Alberto M.R., Wagner, Glauber, de L.M. Junqueira-de-Azevedo, Inácio, Lee Ho, Paulo, Bon, Cassian, Zingali, Russolina B., Albano, Rodolpho M.

“…Bothrops jararaca is a pit viper responsible for the majority of snake envenoming accidents in Brazil. As an attempt to describe the transcriptional activity…”
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Differences in PLA2 Constitution Distinguish the Venom of Two Endemic Brazilian Mountain Lanceheads, Bothrops cotiara and Bothrops fonsecai by Nachtigall, Pedro G., Freitas-de-Sousa, Luciana A., Mason, Andrew J., Moura-da-Silva, Ana M., Grazziotin, Felipe G., Junqueira-de-Azevedo, Inácio L. M.

“…Interspecific differences in snake venom compositions can result from distinct regulatory mechanisms acting in each species. However, comparative analyses…”
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