Toxin-like neuropeptides in the sea anemone Nematostella unravel recruitment from the nervous system to venom

The sea anemone Nematostella vectensis (Anthozoa, Cnidaria) is a powerful model for characterizing the evolution of genes functioning in venom and nervous systems. Although venom has evolved independently numerous times in animals, the evolutionary origin of many toxins remains unknown. In this work...

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Published in:Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Main Authors: Sachkova, Maria Y., Landau, Morani, Surm, Joachim M., Macrander, Jason, Singer, Shir A., Reitzel, Adam M., Moran, Yehu
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: National Academy of Sciences 2020
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Biological Sciences
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7959521/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33060291
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2011120117
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