Comparative venom gland transcriptomics of Naja kaouthia (monocled cobra) from Malaysia and Thailand: elucidating geographical venom variation and insights into sequence novelty

BACKGROUND: The monocled cobra (Naja kaouthia) is a medically important venomous snake in Southeast Asia. Its venom has been shown to vary geographically in relation to venom composition and neurotoxic activity, indicating vast diversity of the toxin genes within the species. To investigate the poly...

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Published in:PeerJ
Main Authors: Tan, Kae Yi, Tan, Choo Hock, Chanhome, Lawan, Tan, Nget Hong
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2017
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Genetics
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5384570/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28392982
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3142
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