Convergent Evolution of Pain-Inducing Defensive Venom Components in Spitting Cobras

Autor: Kazandjian, Taline, Robinson, SD, van Thiel, J, Greene, HW, Arbuckle, K, Barlow, A, Carter, DA, Wouters, RM, Whiteley, G, Wagstaff, Simon, Arias, AS, Albulescu, Laura-Oana, Plettenberg Laing, A, Hall, C, Heap, A, Penrhyn-Lowe, S, McCabe, CV, Ainsworth, Stuart, da Silva, RR, Dorrestein, PC, Richardson, MK, Gutiérrez, JM, Calvete, JJ, Harrison, Robert, Vetter, I, Undheim, EAB, Wuster, W, Casewell, Nicholas

Convergent evolution provides insights into the selective drivers underlying evolutionary change. Snake venoms, with a direct genetic basis and clearly defined functional phenotype, provide a model system for exploring the repeated evolution of adapt

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Comparative analyses of glycerotoxin expression unveil a novel structural organization of the bloodworm venom system

Autor: Richter, S, Helm, C, Meunier, FA, Hering, L, Campbell, LI, Drukewitz, SH, Undheim, EAB, Jenner, RA, Schiavo, G, Bleidorn, C

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[Background]: We present the first molecular characterization of glycerotoxin (GLTx), a potent neurotoxin found in the venom of the bloodworm Glycera tridactyla (Glyceridae, Annelida). Within the animal kingdom, GLTx shows a un

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Exploring oak processionary caterpillar induced lepidopterism (Part 1): unveiling molecular insights through transcriptomics and proteomics.

Autor: Seldeslachts A; Toxicology and Pharmacology, Department Pharmaceutical and Pharmacological Sciences, KU Leuven , Leuven, Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium., Maurstad MF; Centre for Ecological and Evolutionary Synthesis, Department of Biosciences, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway., Øyen JP; Centre for Ecological and Evolutionary Synthesis, Department of Biosciences, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway.; Division of biotechnology and plant health & viruses, bacteria and nematodes in forestry, agriculture and horticulture, Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomy Research (NIBIO), Oslo, Norway., Undheim EAB; Centre for Ecological and Evolutionary Synthesis, Department of Biosciences, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway., Peigneur S; Toxicology and Pharmacology, Department Pharmaceutical and Pharmacological Sciences, KU Leuven , Leuven, Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium. steve.peigneur@kuleuven.be., Tytgat J; Toxicology and Pharmacology, Department Pharmaceutical and Pharmacological Sciences, KU Leuven , Leuven, Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium. jan.tytgat@kuleuven.be.

Publikováno v: Cellular and molecular life sciences : CMLS [Cell Mol Life Sci] 2024 Jul 27; Vol. 81 (1), pp. 311. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Jul 27.

The venom and telopodal defence systems of the centipede Lithobius forficatus are functionally convergent serial homologues.

Autor: Schendel V; Centre for Advanced Imaging, The University of Queensland, St. Lucia, QLD, 4072, Australia.; Institute for Molecular Bioscience, The University of Queensland, St. Lucia, QLD, 4072, Australia., Müller CHG; Zoological Institute and Museum, University of Greifswald, Loitzer Strasse 26, Greifswald, 17489, Germany., Kenning M; Zoological Institute and Museum, University of Greifswald, Loitzer Strasse 26, Greifswald, 17489, Germany., Maxwell M; Centre for Advanced Imaging, The University of Queensland, St. Lucia, QLD, 4072, Australia., Jenner RA; Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London, SW7 5BD, UK., Undheim EAB; Centre for Advanced Imaging, The University of Queensland, St. Lucia, QLD, 4072, Australia. e.a.b.undheim@ibv.uio.no.; Centre for Ecological and Evolutionary Synthesis, Department of Biosciences, University of Oslo, Oslo, 0316, Norway. e.a.b.undheim@ibv.uio.no., Sombke A; Centre for Anatomy and Cell Biology, Cell and Developmental Biology, Medical University of Vienna, Schwarzspanierstrasse 17, Vienna, 1090, Austria. andy.sombke@gmx.de.; Department of Evolutionary Biology, Integrative Zoology, University of Vienna, Djerassiplatz 1, 1030, Austria. andy.sombke@gmx.de.

Publikováno v: BMC biology [BMC Biol] 2024 Jun 13; Vol. 22 (1), pp. 135. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Jun 13.

Genomic, functional and structural analyses elucidate evolutionary innovation within the sea anemone 8 toxin family.

Autor: Ashwood LM; School of Biology and Environmental Science, Faculty of Science, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, QLD, 4000, Australia. lauren.ashwood@qimrberghofer.edu.au.; Cancer Program, QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Brisbane, QLD, 4006, Australia. lauren.ashwood@qimrberghofer.edu.au., Elnahriry KA; Medicinal Chemistry, Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Monash University, Parkville, VIC, 3052, Australia., Stewart ZK; Centre for Agriculture and the Bioeconomy, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, QLD, 4000, Australia., Shafee T; Department of Animal Plant & Soil Sciences, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia.; Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, VIC, Australia., Naseem MU; Department of Biophysics and Cell Biology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Debrecen, 4032, Debrecen, Hungary., Szanto TG; Department of Biophysics and Cell Biology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Debrecen, 4032, Debrecen, Hungary., van der Burg CA; School of Biology and Environmental Science, Faculty of Science, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, QLD, 4000, Australia.; Department of Anatomy, School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Otago, Dunedin, 9016, New Zealand., Smith HL; School of Biology and Environmental Science, Faculty of Science, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, QLD, 4000, Australia., Surm JM; Department of Ecology, Evolution and Behavior, Alexander Silberman Institute of Life Sciences, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 9190401, Jerusalem, Israel., Undheim EAB; Department of Biosciences, Centre for Ecological and Evolutionary Synthesis, University of Oslo, Blindern, PO Box 1066, 0316, Oslo, Norway.; Centre for Advanced Imaging, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, QLD, 4072, Australia., Madio B; Institute for Molecular Bioscience, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, QLD, 4072, Australia., Hamilton BR; Centre for Advanced Imaging, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, QLD, 4072, Australia.; Centre for Microscopy and Microanalysis, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, QLD, 4072, Australia., Guo S; Institute for Molecular Bioscience, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, QLD, 4072, Australia., Wai DCC; Medicinal Chemistry, Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Monash University, Parkville, VIC, 3052, Australia., Coyne VL; Research Infrastructure, Central Analytical Research Facility, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, QLD, 4000, Australia., Phillips MJ; School of Biology and Environmental Science, Faculty of Science, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, QLD, 4000, Australia., Dudley KJ; School of Biology and Environmental Science, Faculty of Science, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, QLD, 4000, Australia.; Research Infrastructure, Central Analytical Research Facility, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, QLD, 4000, Australia., Hurwood DA; School of Biology and Environmental Science, Faculty of Science, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, QLD, 4000, Australia.; Centre for Agriculture and the Bioeconomy, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, QLD, 4000, Australia., Panyi G; Department of Biophysics and Cell Biology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Debrecen, 4032, Debrecen, Hungary., King GF; Institute for Molecular Bioscience, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, QLD, 4072, Australia.; ARC Centre for Innovations in Peptide and Protein Science, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, QLD, 4072, Australia., Pavasovic A; School of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Health, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, QLD, 4000, Australia., Norton RS; Medicinal Chemistry, Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Monash University, Parkville, VIC, 3052, Australia.; ARC Centre for Fragment-Based Design, Monash University, Parkville, VIC, 3052, Australia., Prentis PJ; School of Biology and Environmental Science, Faculty of Science, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, QLD, 4000, Australia.; Centre for Agriculture and the Bioeconomy, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, QLD, 4000, Australia.

Publikováno v: BMC biology [BMC Biol] 2023 May 24; Vol. 21 (1), pp. 121. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 May 24.