Comparative Venomics of the Cryptic Cone Snail Species Virroconus ebraeus and Virroconus judaeus

An ancient, conserved gene regulatory network led to the rise of oral venom systems

(2021) Agneesh Barua et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Reticulate evolution in Conidae: Evidence of nuclear and mitochondrial introgression

(2021) Andrew W. Wood et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Highly accurate protein structure prediction with AlphaFold

(2021) John Jumper et al.   NATURE

A Combined Transcriptomics and Proteomics Approach Reveals the Differences in the Predatory and Defensive Venoms of the Molluscivorous Cone Snail Cylinder ammiralis (Caenogastropoda: Conidae)

(2021) Samuel Abalde et al.   Toxins

Comparative transcriptomics of the venoms of continental and insular radiations of West African cones

(2020) Samuel Abalde et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Conidae phylogenomics and evolution

(2019) Samuel Abalde et al.   ZOOLOGICA SCRIPTA

The Significance of Comparative Genomics in Modern Evolutionary Venomics

(2019) Stephan Holger Drukewitz et al.   Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

Conotoxin Diversity in the Venom Gland Transcriptome of the Magician’s Cone, Pionoconus magus

(2019) Pardos-Blas et al.   Marine Drugs

Venom Diversity and Evolution in the Most Divergent Cone Snail Genus Profundiconus

(2019) Giulia Fassio et al.   Toxins

Conotoxin diversity in Chelyconus ermineus (Born, 1778) and the convergent origin of piscivory in the Atlantic and Indo-Pacific cones

(2018) Samuel Abalde et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

Venoms to the rescue

(2018) Mandë Holford et al.   SCIENCE

Hormone-like peptides in the venoms of marine cone snails

(2017) Samuel D. Robinson et al.   GENERAL AND COMPARATIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY

Divergence of the Venom Exogene Repertoire in Two Sister Species of Turriconus

(2017) Qing Li et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

The Venom Repertoire of Conus gloriamaris (Chemnitz, 1777), the Glory of the Sea

(2017) Samuel D. Robinson et al.   Marine Drugs

Pharmacological characterisation of the highly NaV1.7 selective spider venom peptide Pn3a

(2017) Jennifer R. Deuis et al.   Scientific Reports

MultiQC: summarize analysis results for multiple tools and samples in a single report

(2016) Philip Ewels et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Dietary breadth is positively correlated with venom complexity in cone snails

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

Near-optimal probabilistic RNA-seq quantification

(2016) Nicolas L Bray et al.   NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY

A minimized human insulin-receptor-binding motif revealed in a Conus geographus venom insulin

(2016) John G Menting et al.   NATURE STRUCTURAL & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

A minimized human insulin-receptor-binding motif revealed in a Conus geographus venom insulin

(2016) John G Menting et al.   NATURE STRUCTURAL & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Cryptic Species Differentiated in Conus ebraeus, a Widespread Tropical Marine Gastropod

(2016) Thomas F. Duda et al.   BIOLOGICAL BULLETIN

BUSCO: assessing genome assembly and annotation completeness with single-copy orthologs

(2015) Felipe A. Simão et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Small Molecules in the Cone Snail Arsenal

(2015) Jorge L. B. Neves et al.   ORGANIC LETTERS

Specialized insulin is used for chemical warfare by fish-hunting cone snails

(2015) Helena Safavi-Hemami et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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

(2014) Sébastien Dutertre et al.   Nature Communications

EBSeq: an empirical Bayes hierarchical model for inference in RNA-seq experiments

(2013) Ning Leng et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Transcriptomic Messiness in the Venom Duct ofConus milesContributes to Conotoxin Diversity

(2013) Ai-hua Jin et al.   MOLECULAR & CELLULAR PROTEOMICS

CD-HIT: accelerated for clustering the next-generation sequencing data

(2012) Limin Fu et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Integrative Genomics Viewer (IGV): high-performance genomics data visualization and exploration

(2012) H. Thorvaldsdottir et al.   BRIEFINGS IN BIOINFORMATICS

Fast gapped-read alignment with Bowtie 2

(2012) Ben Langmead et al.   NATURE METHODS

Patterns of Speciation in Marine Gastropods: A Review of the Phylogenetic Evidence for Localized Radiations in the Sea*

(2011) Patrick J. Krug   AMERICAN MALACOLOGICAL BULLETIN

Full-length transcriptome assembly from RNA-Seq data without a reference genome

(2011) Manfred G Grabherr et al.   NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY

ConoServer: updated content, knowledge, and discovery tools in the conopeptide database

(2011) Q. Kaas et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Developmental modularity and phenotypic novelty within a biphasic life cycle: morphogenesis of a cone snail venom gland

(2011) L. R. Page   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

TranslatorX: multiple alignment of nucleotide sequences guided by amino acid translations

(2010) Federico Abascal et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

New Algorithms and Methods to Estimate Maximum-Likelihood Phylogenies: Assessing the Performance of PhyML 3.0

(2010) Stéphane Guindon et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

Variation and evolution of toxin gene expression patterns of six closely related venomous marine snails

(2008) T. F. DUDA JR et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY