The Biochemical Toxin Arsenal from Ant Venoms

Optimized deep-targeted proteotranscriptomic profiling reveals unexploredConustoxin diversity and novel cysteine frameworks

(2015) Vincent Lavergne et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The complexity and structural diversity of ant venom peptidomes is revealed by mass spectrometry profiling

(2015) Axel Touchard et al.   RAPID COMMUNICATIONS IN MASS SPECTROMETRY

Pilosulins: A review of the structure and mode of action of venom peptides from an Australian ant Myrmecia pilosula

(2015) Troy Wanandy et al.   TOXICON

The Cystine Knot Is Responsible for the Exceptional Stability of the Insecticidal Spider Toxin ω-Hexatoxin-Hv1a

(2015) Volker Herzig et al.   Toxins

Linear antimicrobial peptides from Ectatomma quadridens ant venom

(2014) Kirill A. Pluzhnikov et al.   BIOCHIMIE

The rise of army ants and their relatives: diversification of specialized predatory doryline ants

(2014) Seán G Brady et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

De Novo sequencing and transcriptome analysis for Tetramorium bicarinatum: a comprehensive venom gland transcriptome analysis from an ant species

(2014) Wafa Bouzid et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Natural Tetraponerines: A General Synthesis and Antiproliferative Activity

(2014) Irene Bosque et al.   JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Elucidation of the unexplored biodiversity of ant venom peptidomes via MALDI–TOF mass spectrometry and its application for chemotaxonomy

(2014) Axel Touchard et al.   Journal of Proteomics

Clawing through Evolution: Toxin Diversification and Convergence in the Ancient Lineage Chilopoda (Centipedes)

(2014) Eivind A.B. Undheim et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Transcriptome Analysis in Venom Gland of the Predatory Giant Ant Dinoponera quadriceps: Insights into the Polypeptide Toxin Arsenal of Hymenopterans

(2014) Alba F. C. Torres et al.   PLoS One

Chemical Warfare Among Invaders: A Detoxification Interaction Facilitates an Ant Invasion

(2014) E. G. LeBrun et al.   SCIENCE

Venom toxicity and composition in three Pseudomyrmex ant species having different nesting modes

(2014) Axel Touchard et al.   TOXICON

Diversity of peptide toxins from stinging ant venoms

(2014) Samira R. Aili et al.   TOXICON

Quo Vadis Venomics? A Roadmap to Neglected Venomous Invertebrates

(2014) Bjoern von Reumont et al.   Toxins

Characterization of monomeric and multimeric snake neurotoxins and other bioactive proteins from the venom of the lethal Australian common copperhead (Austrelaps superbus)

(2013) Francesca Marcon et al.   BIOCHEMICAL PHARMACOLOGY

Cloning, expression and characterization of a phospholipase D from Loxosceles gaucho venom gland

(2013) Geraldo S. Magalhães et al.   BIOCHIMIE

Peptidomic comparison and characterization of the major components of the venom of the giant ant Dinoponera quadriceps collected in four different areas of Brazil

(2013) Camila Takeno Cologna et al.   Journal of Proteomics

Proteome and phosphoproteome of Africanized and European honeybee venoms

(2013) Virgínia Maria Ferreira Resende et al.   PROTEOMICS

A simple, rapid method for the extraction of whole fire ant venom (Insecta: Formicidae: Solenopsis)

(2013) Eduardo Gonçalves Paterson Fox et al.   TOXICON

Profiling the venom gland transcriptome of Tetramorium bicarinatum (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): The first transcriptome analysis of an ant species

(2013) Wafa Bouzid et al.   TOXICON

Spider-Venom Peptides: Structure, Pharmacology, and Potential for Control of Insect Pests

(2012) Glenn F. King et al.   Annual Review of Entomology

Cysteine-rich toxins from Lachesana tarabaevi spider venom with amphiphilic C-terminal segments

(2012) Alexey I. Kuzmenkov et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOMEMBRANES

Manzamines

(2012) Mona Radwan et al.   CELL CYCLE

Ants Disinfect Fungus-Exposed Brood by Oral Uptake and Spread of Their Poison

(2012) Simon Tragust et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Histrionicotoxin Alkaloids Finally Detected in an Ant

(2012) Tappey H. Jones et al.   JOURNAL OF NATURAL PRODUCTS

Proteomic View of the Venom from the Fire Ant Solenopsis invicta Buren

(2012) José R. A. dos Santos Pinto et al.   JOURNAL OF PROTEOME RESEARCH

Identification and characterization of a novel antimicrobial peptide from the venom of the ant Tetramorium bicarinatum

(2012) Aline Rifflet et al.   PEPTIDES

Rapid configuration analysis of the solenopsins

(2012) Adriana Pianaro et al.   TETRAHEDRON-ASYMMETRY

Identification, expression, and immuno-reactivity of Sol i 2 & Sol i 4 venom proteins of queen red imported fire ants, Solenopsis invicta Buren (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

(2012) Stephanie A. Lockwood et al.   TOXICON

Development of a rational nomenclature for naming peptide and protein toxins from sea anemones

(2012) Joacir Stolarz Oliveira et al.   TOXICON

Complex cocktails: the evolutionary novelty of venoms

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

Crystal Structure of Sol i 2: A Major Allergen from Fire Ant Venom

(2011) Aline S. Borer et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Pseudechis australisVenomics: Adaptation for a Defense against Microbial Pathogens and Recruitment of Body Transferrin

(2011) Dessislava Georgieva et al.   JOURNAL OF PROTEOME RESEARCH

Proteomic characterization of the multiple forms of the PLAs from the venom of the social wasp Polybia paulista

(2011) Lucilene Delazari dos Santos et al.   PROTEOMICS

Ant venoms

(2010) Donald R Hoffman   Current Opinion in Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Two single mutations commonly cause qualitative change of nonspecific carboxylesterases in insects

(2010) Feng Cui et al.   INSECT BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Genomic Comparison of the Ants Camponotus floridanus and Harpegnathos saltator

(2010) R. Bonasio et al.   SCIENCE

Venom Proteins of the Parasitoid Wasp Nasonia vitripennis: Recent Discovery of an Untapped Pharmacopee

(2010) Ellen L. Danneels et al.   Toxins

Characterization of the major allergens ofPachycondyla chinensisin ant sting anaphylaxis patients

(2009) E. K. Lee et al.   CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL ALLERGY

Piperideine Alkaloids from the Poison Gland of the Red Imported Fire Ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

(2009) Jian Chen et al.   JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD CHEMISTRY

Two volatiles from the venom gland of the Samsum ant, Pachycondyla sennaarensis

(2009) Mahmood Reza Nikbakhtzadeh et al.   TOXICON

Re-investigation of venom chemistry of Solenopsis fire ants. I. Identification of novel alkaloids in S. richteri

(2009) Li Chen et al.   TOXICON

A biochemical characterization of the major peptides from the Venom of the giant Neotropical hunting ant Dinoponera australis

(2009) Stephen R. Johnson et al.   TOXICON

Mining on scorpion venom biodiversity

(2009) Ricardo C. Rodríguez de la Vega et al.   TOXICON

Pilosulin 5, a novel histamine-releasing peptide of the Australian ant, Myrmecia pilosula (Jack Jumper Ant)

(2008) Hidetoshi Inagaki et al.   ARCHIVES OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOPHYSICS

Cyto-insectotoxins, a novel class of cytolytic and insecticidal peptides from spider venom

(2008) Alexander A. Vassilevski et al.   BIOCHEMICAL JOURNAL

Venomics: unravelling the complexity of animal venoms with mass spectrometry

(2008) P. Escoubas et al.   JOURNAL OF MASS SPECTROMETRY

Crystal Structure of the Major Allergen from Fire Ant Venom, Sol i 3

(2008) Sivaraman Padavattan et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Proteomic analysis of the honey bee worker venom gland focusing on the mechanisms of protection against tissue damage

(2008) Nico Peiren et al.   TOXICON

A rational nomenclature for naming peptide toxins from spiders and other venomous animals

(2008) Glenn F. King et al.   TOXICON