Transcriptome analysis of <it>Loxosceles laeta </it>(Araneae, Sicariidae) spider venomous gland using expressed sequence tags

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The bite of spiders belonging to the genus <it>Loxosceles </it>can induce a variety of clinical symptoms, including dermonecrosis, thrombosis, vascular leakage, haemolysis, and persistent inflammation. In order to examine...

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Main Authors: Almeida Diego D, Kobashi Leonardo S, Gonçalves-de-Andrade Rute M, Junqueira-de-Azevedo Inácio de LM, Fernandes-Pedrosa Matheus de F, Ho Paulo L, Tambourgi Denise V
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-06-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/9/279