An Assassin's Secret: Multifunctional Cytotoxic Compounds in the Predation Venom of the Assassin Bug Psytalla horrida (Reduviidae, Hemiptera)

Fischer, ML; Fabian, B; Pauchet, Y; Wielsch, N; Sachse, S; Vilcinskas, A; Vogel, H

Vogel, H (通讯作者),Max Planck Inst Chem Ecol, Dept Insect Symbiosis, D-07745 Jena, Germany.

TOXINS, 2023; 15 (4):

Abstract

Predatory assassin bugs produce venomous saliva that enables them to overwhelm, kill, and pre-digest large prey animals. Venom from the posterior main......

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