BMC Genomics

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Transcriptome analysis of the venom gland of the scorpion Scorpiops jendeki: implication for the evolution of the scorpion venom arsenal

Yibao Ma, Ruiming Zhao, Yawen He, Songryong Li, Jun Liu, Yingliang Wu, Zhijian Cao* and Wenxin Li*

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State Key Laboratory of Virology, College of Life Sciences, Wuhan University, Wuhan, 430072, PR China

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BMC Genomics 2009, 10:290 doi:10.1186/1471-2164-10-290

Published: 1 July 2009

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Atypical venom molecules characterized from the scorpion Scorpiops jendeki. The data represents eight novel types of venom peptides encoded by medium-abundant clusters from the scorpion Scorpiops jendeki.

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