Unique diversity of the venom peptides from the scorpion Androctonus bicolor revealed by transcriptomic and proteomic analysis
- Resource Type
- ACADEMIC JOURNAL
- Authors
- Zhang, Lei a, b; Shi, Wanxia a, b; Zeng, Xian-Chun a, b, ⁎; Ge, Feng c; Yang, Mingkun c; Nie, Yao a, b; Bao, Aorigele a, b; Wu, Shifen a, b; E, Guoji a, b
- Source
- In Journal of Proteomics 14 October 2015 128:231-250
- Subject
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 1874-3919
- E-ISSN
- DOI
- 10.1016/j.jprot.2015.07.030
@@@@Highlights •Transcriptomic and proteomic approaches were used to investigate the venom composition of Androctonus bicolor.•A total of 103 novel venom peptides were discovered from the scorpion.•Only 3 identified peptides are identical to other known peptides from scorpions.•A total of 16 peptides were identified from the scorpion venom by LC–MS/MS analysis.•The data highlight the unique diversity of the venom peptides from Androctonus bicolor.