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Molecular Evolution of α-Latrotoxin, the Exceptionally Potent Vertebrate Neurotoxin in Black Widow Spider Venom

Black widow spiders (members of the genus Latrodectus) are widely feared because of their potent neurotoxic venom. α-Latrotoxin is the vertebrate-specific toxin responsible for the dramatic effects of black widow envenomation. The evolution of this toxin is enigmatic because only two α-latrotoxin se...

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Main Authors: Garb, Jessica E., Hayashi, Cheryl Y.
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2013
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3670729/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23339183
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/molbev/mst011
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