A transcriptomic analysis of gene expression in the venom gland of the snake <it>Bothrops alternatus </it>(urutu)

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The genus <it>Bothrops </it>is widespread throughout Central and South America and is the principal cause of snakebite in these regions. Transcriptomic and proteomic studies have examined the venom composition of several...

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Main Authors: Menossi Marcelo, Vidal Ramon O, Del Bem Luiz, Torres Tatiana T, Costa Gustavo GL, Da Silva Márcio J, Cardoso Kiara C, Hyslop Stephen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-10-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/11/605