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Volker Herzig

University of the Sunshine CoastORCID 0000-0003-2514-3983Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Zoology· 2 Biochemistry· 1 Genomics· 1

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Approach:statistical model· 4 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 3 Research Focus:database / resource· 2 Assay:proteomics· 2 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Organism:mouse· 1

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Andreas VilcinskasiD· 3 shared Josephine DresleriD· 3 shared Tim LüddeckeiD· 3 shared Sabine HurkaiD· 2 shared Ai Hang Tran NguyeniD· 1 shared Dieu TraniD· 1 shared Gia-Huy HaiD· 1 shared Gregory G. SmithiD· 1 shared

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2024-2026 · peak 2/yr

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GenomicsbioRxivPreprintJun 29, 2026

A Draft Male Genome Assembly of the Slipper Lobster (Thenus australiensis) Reveals an XY System and a Validated Diagnostic Marker for Monosex Aquaculture.

Ai Hang Tran Nguyen, Gia-Huy Ha, Dieu Tran…·Tomer Ventura

The paper presents a draft genome assembly of the slipper lobster and identifies an XX/XY sex-determination system, along with a diagnostic PCR marker for monosex aquaculture.

DOI 10.64898/2026.06.24.734161

non-human primatewhole-genome sequencing

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ZoologybioRxivPreprintJul 9, 2025

Transcriptomic assessment of the Black Judaicus scorpion (Hottentotta judaicus) toxin arsenal and its potential bioeconomic value

Tim Lüddecke, Josephine Dresler, Sabine Hurka…·Volker Herzig

This study uses transcriptomics to analyze the toxin composition of Hottentotta judaicus scorpion venom, identifying potential health risks and bioresource value.

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bulk RNA-seqstatistical model

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ZoologybioRxivPreprintMar 5, 2025

Convergent evolutionary adaption of spider venom from predation to defense

Tim Lüddecke, Sabine Hurka, Josephine Dresler…·Andreas Vilcinskas

This study characterizes the venom of yellow-sac spiders to show convergent evolution of defensive venom components across spider lineages.

DOI 10.1101/2025.03.05.641688

mouseproteomics

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Biochemistrynpj BiodiversityPeer-reviewedSep 13, 2024

Enlighting the toxinological dark matter of spider venom enzymes

Josephine Dresler, Volker Herzig, Andreas Vilcinskas, Tim Lüddecke

The paper compares spider venom enzymes across databases and datasets, revealing discrepancies and highlighting underrepresented enzyme diversity and functions.

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proteomicsstatistical model

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