Evidence of venom composition changes between juveniles and adults is also reported in the tarantula,Phlogius crassipes[38]. The venom profiles from four ontogenetic stages of this species were examined according to cephalothorax length using gel electrophoresis and mass spectrometry [38]. This reveal...
To date, our understanding of the development and evolution of the venom gland has remained largely unresolved in most venomous species. A recent review by Zancolli and Casewell [8] highlights that venomous lineages share a common trait in which they possess specialized epithelial cells that synthe...
[5] There were attempts to rebuild the collapsed empire[6], but these plans were squandered by dissident groups that would eventually evolve into the Grineer and Corpus factions we know today. The Grineer took advantage of the chaos to initiate revolts all across the system.[7] They stole...
setting out to report the truth as he saw it; he wrote in the knowledge thatRichard’scoup had been successful, but without the animus of later commentators writing afterRichard’sdownfall’which makes a refreshing change from the usual bile and venom spat out by later chroniclers and historians...
by detecting electric fields generated by muscular contractions. The males have ankle spurs which deliver a cocktail of (*) venom. When this mammal was first discovered by Europeans in the 1700s, most scientists thought it was a hoax. It is one of the five remaining species of monotremes,...