Emerging computational approaches for antimicrobial peptide discovery

G Agüero-Chapin, D Galpert-Cañizares… - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
In the last two decades many reports have addressed the application of artificial intelligence
(AI) in the search and design of antimicrobial peptides (AMPs). AI has been represented by …

DeTox: a pipeline for the detection of toxins in venomous organisms

A Ringeval, S Farhat, A Fedosov… - Briefings in …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Venomous organisms have independently evolved the ability to produce toxins 101 times
during their evolutionary history, resulting in over 200 000 venomous species. Collectively …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis of the vomeronasal organ transcriptome reveals variable gene expression depending on age and function in rabbits

PR Villamayor, D Robledo, C Fernández, J Gullón… - Genomics, 2021 - Elsevier
The vomeronasal organ (VNO) is a chemosensory organ specialized in pheromone
detection that shows a broad morphofunctional and genomic diversity among mammals …

Two novel bornaviruses identified in colubrid and viperid snakes

F Pfaff, D Rubbenstroth - Archives of Virology, 2021 - Springer
We present the complete genome sequences of Caribbean watersnake bornavirus (CWBV)
and Mexican black-tailed rattlesnake bornavirus (MRBV), which we identified in archived …

Putative Antimicrobial Peptides of the Posterior Salivary Glands from the Cephalopod Octopus vulgaris Revealed by Exploring a Composite Protein Database

D Almeida, D Domínguez-Pérez, A Matos… - Antibiotics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Cephalopods, successful predators, can use a mixture of substances to subdue their prey,
becoming interesting sources of bioactive compounds. In addition to neurotoxins and …

Comparing morphological and secretory aspects of cephalic glands among the New World coral snakes brings novel insights on their biological roles

L de Oliveira, PG Nachtigall, VL Vialla, PF Campos… - Toxicon, 2023 - Elsevier
Oral and other cephalic glands have been surveyed by several studies with distinct
purposes. Despite the wide diversity and medical relevance of the New World coral snakes …

Anatomical, scanning electron microscopy, histological and histochemical studies of the orbital glands of the Egyptian agama Trapelus mutabilis

FAR Mahmoud, SA Gaber, ASS Mahmoud… - The Journal of Basic and …, 2022 - Springer
Background The orbital gland of the group agama (Agamidae) is not well-studied. Here is a
first description of anatomical and histological studies on the orbital gland of the Egyptian …

[HTML][HTML] Arterial and venous supply of the Harderian gland in hens

P Bejdić, L Amidžić, B Čengić - Open Veterinary …, 2024 - openveterinaryjournal.com
Background: The Harderian gland in domestic birds is a major paraocular excretory gland
that has an important role in tear production as well as in the immune protection of the …

A comprehensive analysis of vomeronasal organ transcriptome reveals variable gene expression depending on age and function in rabbits

PR Villamayor, D Robledo, C Fernández, J Gullón… - bioRxiv, 2020 - biorxiv.org
The vomeronasal organ (VNO) is a chemosensory organ specialized in the detection of
pheromones and consequently the regulation of behavioural responses mostly related to …

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F Pfaff, T Briese, R Dürrwald, M Horie, T Hyndman… - 2020 - researchgate.net
Two novel reptilian orthobornaviruses, named “Caribbean watersnake bornavirus (CWBV)”
and “Mexican black-tailed rattlesnake bornavirus (MRBV)” were identified in a Caribbean …