A transcriptomic view of the proteome variability of newborn and adult Bothrops jararaca snake venoms.

• Main Authors: André Zelanis (Author), Débora Andrade-Silva (Author), Marisa M Rocha (Author), Maria F Furtado (Author), Solange M T Serrano (Author), Inácio L M Junqueira- (Author), Paulo Lee Ho (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BACKGROUND: Snake bite is a neglected public health problem in communities in rural areas of several countries. Bothrops jararaca causes many snake bites in Brazil and previous studies have demonstrated that the pharmacological activities displayed by its venom undergo a significant ontogenetic shif...