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Andreas Vilcinskas

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Damm M, Vilcinskas A, Luddecke T
Biotechnol Adv . 2025 Mar; 81:108548. PMID: 40049423
Animal toxins are proteins, peptides or metabolites that cause negative effects against predators, prey or competitors following contact or injection. They work by interacting with enzymes, receptors and other targets...
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Benes K, curn V, Pudhuvai B, Motis J, Michalcova Z, Bohata A, et al.
Microorganisms . 2025 Jan; 13(1). PMID: 39858875
Daunomycin is a chemotherapeutic agent widely used for the treatment of leukemia, but its toxicity toward healthy dividing cells limits its clinical use and its production by fermentation. Herein, we...
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Reingold V, Faigenboim A, Matveev S, Haviv S, Belausov E, Vilcinskas A, et al.
BMC Genomics . 2024 Nov; 25(1):1037. PMID: 39501141
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Luddecke T, Avella I, Damm M, Schulte L, Eichberg J, Hardes K, et al.
Toxins (Basel) . 2024 Oct; 16(10). PMID: 39453214
"True" cobras (genus ) are among the venomous snakes most frequently involved in snakebite accidents in Africa and Asia. The Cape cobra () is one of the African cobras of...
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Kluber P, Gurusinga F, Hurka S, Vilcinskas A, Tegtmeier D
Appl Environ Microbiol . 2024 Oct; 90(11):e0099124. PMID: 39436059
Importance: Organic side streams from various industries pose a challenge to the environment. They are often present in huge amounts and are mostly discarded, incinerated, used for biogas production, or...
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Reingold V, Faigenboim A, Matveev S, Haviv S, Belausov E, Vilcinskas A, et al.
BMC Genomics . 2024 Oct; 25(1):917. PMID: 39358701
Background: The fungus Metarhizium brunneum has evolved a remarkable ability to switch between different lifestyles. It develops as a saprophyte, an endophyte establishing mutualistic relationships with plants, or a parasite,...
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Dresler J, Herzig V, Vilcinskas A, Luddecke T
NPJ Biodivers . 2024 Sep; 3(1):25. PMID: 39271930
Spiders produce highly adapted venoms featuring a complex mixture of biomolecules used mainly for hunting and defense. The most prominent components are peptidic neurotoxins, a major focus of research and...
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Schulte L, Uhrig L, Eichberg J, Schwartze M, Auth I, Schulz M, et al.
R Soc Open Sci . 2024 Sep; 11(9):241268. PMID: 39263452
Snake venom is an ecologically relevant functional trait directly linked with a snake's fitness and survival, facilitating predation and defence. Snake venom variation occurs at all taxonomic levels, but the...
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Avella I, Schulte L, Hurka S, Damm M, Eichberg J, Schiffmann S, et al.
Int J Biol Macromol . 2024 Aug; 278(Pt 4):135041. PMID: 39182889
Snakebite primarily impacts rural communities of Africa, Asia, and Latin America. The sharp-nosed viper (Deinagkistrodon acutus) is among the snakes of highest medical importance in Asia. Despite various studies on...
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Fischer M, Schmidtberg H, Tidswell O, Weiss B, Dersch L, Luddecke T, et al.
Commun Biol . 2024 Aug; 7(1):981. PMID: 39134630
Neuropteran larvae are fierce predators that use venom to attack and feed on arthropod prey. Neuropterans have adapted to diverse and sometimes extreme habitats, suggesting their venom may have evolved...