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Long-read transcriptomics highlights venom gland specialization and Inhibitor Cystine Knot (ICK) rich toxin diversity in Philippine tarantulas
Lorenz Rhuel P. Ragasa, Maria Mikaela U. Dumbrique, Sid Alfred S. Gamboa…·Myla R. Santiago-Bautista
The paper presents the first long-read transcriptomic analysis of venom glands in Philippine tarantulas, revealing ICK toxin diversity and transcriptional signatures of venom specialization.
DOI 10.64898/2026.07.14.737467