A Wolf in Another Wolf’s Clothing: Post-Genomic Regulation Dictates Venom Profiles of Medically-Important Cryptic Kraits in India

A Wolf in Another Wolf’s Clothing: Post-Genomic Regulation Dictates Venom Profiles of Medically-Important Cryptic Kraits in India

The Common Krait (<i>Bungarus caeruleus</i>) shares a distribution range with many other ‘phenotypically-similar’ kraits across the Indian subcontinent. Despite several reports of fatal envenomings by other <i>Bungarus</i> species, commercial Indian antivenoms are only manufa...

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Main Authors: Kartik Sunagar, Suyog Khochare, R. R. Senji Laxme, Saurabh Attarde, Paulomi Dam, Vivek Suranse, Anil Khaire, Gerard Martin, Ashok Captain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Toxins
Subjects:
venom evolution
new krait species from India
antivenom therapy
venom proteomics
venom gland transcriptomics
Romulus’ krait
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/13/1/69

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