Diet Breadth Mediates the Prey Specificity of Venom Potency in Snakes

Snake venom potency and yield are associated with prey-evolution, predator metabolism and habitat structure

(2019) Kevin Healy et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Evolutionary Ecology of Fish Venom: Adaptations and Consequences of Evolving a Venom System

(2019) Richard J. Harris et al.   Toxins

When one phenotype is not enough: divergent evolutionary trajectories govern venom variation in a widespread rattlesnake species

(2019) Giulia Zancolli et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Epidemiology, ecology and human perceptions of snakebites in a savanna community of northern Ghana

(2019) Yahaya Musah et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Venom Costs and Optimization in Scorpions

(2019) Edward R. J. Evans et al.   Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

Venoms of Rear-Fanged Snakes: New Proteins and Novel Activities

(2019) Cassandra M. Modahl et al.   Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

Parallel Evolution of Complex Centipede Venoms Revealed by Comparative Proteotranscriptomic Analyses

(2019) Ronald A Jenner et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Snake Venom in Context: Neglected Clades and Concepts

(2019) Timothy N. W. Jackson et al.   Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

High Specific Efficiency of Venom of Two Prey-Specialized Spiders

(2019) Ondřej Michálek et al.   Toxins

Coevolution of Snake Venom Toxic Activities and Diet: Evidence that Ecological Generalism Favours Toxicological Diversity

(2019) Emma-Louise Davies et al.   Toxins

Giant fish-killing water bug reveals ancient and dynamic venom evolution in Heteroptera

(2018) Andrew A. Walker et al.   CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR LIFE SCIENCES

Targeted Sequencing of Venom Genes from Cone Snail Genomes Improves Understanding of Conotoxin Molecular Evolution

(2018) Mark A Phuong et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

The importance of species: Pygmy rattlesnake venom toxicity differs between native prey and related non-native species

(2018) Sarah A. Smiley-Walters et al.   TOXICON

Venom of prey-specialized spiders is more toxic to their preferred prey: A result of prey-specific toxins

(2018) Stano Pekár et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

An inverse latitudinal gradient in speciation rate for marine fishes

(2018) Daniel L. Rabosky et al.   NATURE

Venom Proteome of Spine-Bellied Sea Snake (Hydrophis curtus) from Penang, Malaysia: Toxicity Correlation, Immunoprofiling and Cross-Neutralization by Sea Snake Antivenom

(2018) Choo Tan et al.   Toxins

A guide to phylogenetic metrics for conservation, community ecology and macroecology

(2016) Caroline M. Tucker et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Dietary breadth is positively correlated with venom complexity in cone snails

(2016) Mark A. Phuong et al.   BMC GENOMICS

MCMC Methods for Multi-Response Generalized Linear Mixed Models: TheMCMCglmmRPackage

(2015) Jarrod D. Hadfield   Journal of Statistical Software

Trophic specialisation in a predatory group: the case of prey-specialised spiders (Araneae)

(2014) Stano Pekár et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

David and Goliath: potent venom of an ant-eating spider (Araneae) enables capture of a giant prey

(2014) Stano Pekár et al.   NATURWISSENSCHAFTEN

Evolution of separate predation- and defence-evoked venoms in carnivorous cone snails

(2014) Sébastien Dutertre et al.   Nature Communications

The evolution and function of pattern diversity in snakes

(2013) William L. Allen et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

Early origin of viviparity and multiple reversions to oviparity in squamate reptiles

(2013) R. Alexander Pyron et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Phylogeny-Based Comparative Analysis of Venom Proteome Variation in a Clade of Rattlesnakes (Sistrurus sp.)

(2013) H. Lisle Gibbs et al.   PLoS One

The structural and functional diversification of the Toxicofera reptile venom system

(2012) Bryan G. Fry et al.   TOXICON

Complex cocktails: the evolutionary novelty of venoms

(2012) Nicholas R. Casewell et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Biodiversity and Chemodiversity: Future Perspectives in Bioprospecting

(2011) B. T. Ramesha et al.   CURRENT DRUG TARGETS

Proteomic analysis of ontogenetic and diet-related changes in venom composition of juvenile and adult Dusky Pigmy rattlesnakes (Sistrurus miliarius barbouri)

(2011) H. Lisle Gibbs et al.   Journal of Proteomics

A large-scale phylogeny of Amphibia including over 2800 species, and a revised classification of extant frogs, salamanders, and caecilians

(2011) R. Alexander Pyron et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Venom lethality and diet: Differential responses of natural prey and model organisms to the venom of the saw-scaled vipers (Echis)

(2011) D.P. Richards et al.   TOXICON

Picante: R tools for integrating phylogenies and ecology

(2010) S. W. Kembel et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

General quantitative genetic methods for comparative biology: phylogenies, taxonomies and multi-trait models for continuous and categorical characters

(2010) J. D. HADFIELD et al.   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Costs of venom production in the common death adder (Acanthophis antarcticus)

(2010) Anna F.V. Pintor et al.   TOXICON

The Toxicogenomic Multiverse: Convergent Recruitment of Proteins Into Animal Venoms

(2009) Bryan G. Fry et al.   Annual Review of Genomics and Human Genetics

Venoms, venomics, antivenomics

(2009) Juan J. Calvete et al.   FEBS LETTERS

Coevolution of diet and prey-specific venom activity supports the role of selection in snake venom evolution

(2009) A. Barlow et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Evolution of ecological specialization and venom of a predatory marine gastropod

(2008) E. A. REMIGIO et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY