Divergence of Vertebrate and Insect Specific Toxin Genes between Three Species of Widow Spider [PDF]
The Brown widow spider, Latrodectus geometricus, is an introduced species to the southern United States (Brown 2008). The Brown widow is a member of the widow spider genus Latrodectus which includes the southern Black widow (L.
Kahn, Shannon G
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Multimodal and multifunctional signaling? - Web reduction courtship behavior in a North American population of the false black widow spider. [PDF]
Fischer A +5 more
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Unveiling Low-frequency Eclipses in Spider Millisecond Pulsars Using Wideband GMRT Observations
Eclipses of radio emission have been reported for ∼58 spider millisecond pulsars (MSPs), of which only around 19% have been extensively studied. Such studies at low frequencies are crucial for probing the properties of the eclipse medium.
Sangita Kumari +5 more
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Structural Characterization of Black Widow Spider Dragline Silk Proteins CRP1 and CRP4
Spider silk is a high-performance material with outstanding strength and toughness, rivaling mechanical properties of high tensile steel and Kevlar™.
Hekman, Ryan +7 more
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Hunting for new spider silk genes in the black widow spider, Latrodectus hesperus
Spider silk has the potential to be used in many applications such as sutures, fishing nets, body armor and drug delivery systems. The purpose of the study was to find new silk genes by screening a cDNA library that was constructed from the silk ...
Chau, Jennifer +2 more
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Backyard Proteomics: A Case Study with the Black Widow Spider. [PDF]
Shah T, Fitzpatrick JA, Orsburn BC.
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A novel multi-objective dynamic flexible job shop scheduling algorithm using reinforced learning based black widow spider algorithm. [PDF]
Akram K +6 more
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Black Widow Spider Envenomation and Cardiovascular Complications. [PDF]
Khakh P +5 more
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Urban heat island conditions experienced by the Western black widow spider (Latrodectus hesperus): Extreme heat slows development but results in behavioral accommodations. [PDF]
Johnson JC +3 more
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