Evolving Snake Venoms
Snake venoms have undergone significant diversification over millions of years, with various species developing unique toxins through gene duplication. This process has allowed snakes to evolve multiple toxin families, each with distinct functions that enhance their ability to capture prey. As a result, modern snakes possess a complex arsenal of proteins, ranging from neurotoxins to haemotoxins, showcasing the intricate relationship between evolution and survival.In this clip
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