Expansion and neofunctionalization of actinoporin-like genes in Mediterranean mussel (Mytilus galloprovincialis).

Pore-forming toxins are an important component of the venom of many animals. Actinoporins are potent cytolysins that were first detected in the venom of sea anemones; however, they are occasionally found in animals other than cnidarians and are expanded in a few predatory gastropods. Here, we report...

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Main Authors: Koritnik, N, Gerdol, M, Šolinc, G, Švigelj, T, Caserman, S, Merzel, F, Holden, E, Benesch, JL, Trenti, F, Guella, G, Pallavicini, A, Modica, MV, Podobnik, M, Anderluh, G
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2022