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The biomechanics of fish skin: assessing puncture resistance to the dynamic predatory mechanism of cone snails. [PDF]

J Exp Biol
Baskota B, Zhang B, Anderson PSL.
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Prey Shifts Drive Venom Evolution in Cone Snails. [PDF]

Mol Biol Evol
Koch TL, Robinson SD, Salcedo PF, Chase K, Biggs J, Fedosov AE, Yandell M, Olivera BM, Safavi-Hemami H.   +8 more
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Dietary breadth is positively correlated with venom complexity in cone snails. [PDF]

BMC Genomics, 2016
Phuong MA, Mahardika GN, Alfaro ME.
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χ-Conotoxins are an Evolutionary Innovation of Mollusk-Hunting Cone Snails as a Counter-Adaptation to Prey Defense. [PDF]

Mol Biol Evol
Espino S, Watkins M, Probst R, Koch TL, Chase K, Imperial J, Robinson SD, Flórez Salcedo P, Taylor D, Gajewiak J, Yandell M, Safavi-Hemami H, Olivera BM.   +12 more
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Venom Insulins of Cone Snails Diversify Rapidly and Track Prey Taxa. [PDF]

Mol Biol Evol, 2016
Safavi-Hemami H, Lu A, Li Q, Fedosov AE, Biggs J, Showers Corneli P, Seger J, Yandell M, Olivera BM.   +8 more
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Linking neuroethology to the chemical biology of natural products: interactions between cone snails and their fish prey, a case study. [PDF]

J Comp Physiol A Neuroethol Sens Neural Behav Physiol, 2017
Olivera BM, Raghuraman S, Schmidt EW, Safavi-Hemami H.   +3 more
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Hormone-like peptides in the venoms of marine cone snails. [PDF]

Gen Comp Endocrinol, 2017
Robinson SD, Li Q, Bandyopadhyay PK, Gajewiak J, Yandell M, Papenfuss AT, Purcell AW, Norton RS, Safavi-Hemami H.   +8 more
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Prey-Capture Strategies of Fish-Hunting Cone Snails: Behavior, Neurobiology and Evolution. [PDF]

Brain Behav Evol, 2015
Olivera BM, Seger J, Horvath MP, Fedosov AE.   +3 more
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δ-Conotoxin SuVIA suggests an evolutionary link between ancestral predator defence and the origin of fish-hunting behaviour in carnivorous cone snails. [PDF]

Proc Biol Sci, 2015
Jin AH, Israel MR, Inserra MC, Smith JJ, Lewis RJ, Alewood PF, Vetter I, Dutertre S.   +7 more
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Ancestral Sequence Reconstruction Provides Insights into the Structural Diversification and Neofunctionalization of T-superfamily Conotoxins in Conus. [PDF]

Mol Biol Evol
Espino SS, Koch TL, Gajewiak J, Giglio ML, Watkins M, Safavi-Hemami H, Olivera BM.   +6 more
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