The University of Queensland

Lesser-known or putative reptile toxins

Fry, Bryan G., Richards, Renee S., Earl, Stephen, Cousin, Xavier, Jackson, Timothy N. W., Weise, Christoph and Sunagar, Kartik (2015). Lesser-known or putative reptile toxins. Venomous reptiles and their toxins: evolution, pathophysiology and biodiscovery. (pp. 364-407) edited by B. G. Fry. New York, NY, United States: Oxford University Press.

Research methods

Fry, B. G., Undheim, E. A. B., Jackson, T. N. W., Georgieva, D., Vetter, I., Calvete, J. J., Schieb, H., Cribb, B. W., Yang, D. C., Daly, N. L., Manchadi, M. L. Roy, Gutierrez, J. M., Roelants, K., Lomonte, B., Nicholson, G. M., Dziemborowicz, S., Lavergne, V., Ragnarsson, L., Rash, L. D., Mobli, M., Hodgson, W. C., Casewell, N. R., Nouwens, A., Wagstaff, S. C., Ali, S. A., Whitehead, D. L., Herzig, V., Monagle, P., Kurniawan, N. D. ... Sunagar, K. (2015). Research methods. Venomous reptiles and their toxins: evolution, pathophysiology and biodiscovery. (pp. 153-214) New York, NY, United States: Oxford University Press.

Seeing the woods for the trees: understanding venom evolution as a guide for biodiscovery

Fry, Bryan G., Koludarov, Ivan, Jackson, Timothy N. W., Holford, Mandë, Terrat, Yves, Casewell, Nicholas R., Undheim, Eivind A. B., Vetter, Irina, Ali, Syed A., Low, Dolyce H. W. and Sunagar, Kartik (2015). Seeing the woods for the trees: understanding venom evolution as a guide for biodiscovery. Venoms to drugs: venom as a source for the development of human therapeutics. (pp. 1-36) edited by Glenn F. King. Cambridge, United Kingdom: Royal Society of Chemistry. doi: 10.1039/9781849737876-00001

Venoms-Based Drug Discovery: Proteomic and Transcriptomic Approaches

Dutertre, Sebastien, Undheim, Eivind, Pineda, Sandy S., Jin, Ai-Hua (Jean), Lavergne, Vincent, Fry, Bryan G., Lewis, Richard J., Alewood, Paul F. and King, Glenn F. (2015). Venoms-Based Drug Discovery: Proteomic and Transcriptomic Approaches. Venoms to Drugs. (pp. 80-96) edited by King, Glenn F. London, United Kingdom: Royal Society of Chemistry. doi: 10.1039/9781849737876-00080

Malaysian and Chinese King Cobra Venom Cytotoxicity in Melanoma and Neonatal Foreskin Fibroblasts Is Mediated by Age and Geography

Op den Brouw, Bianca, Fernandez-Rojo, Manuel A., Charlton, Tom, Fry, Bryan G. and Ikonomopoulou, Maria P. (2023). Malaysian and Chinese King Cobra Venom Cytotoxicity in Melanoma and Neonatal Foreskin Fibroblasts Is Mediated by Age and Geography. Toxins, 15 (9) 549, 549. doi: 10.3390/toxins15090549

Comparative Analysis of Alpha-1 Orthosteric-Site Binding by a Clade of Central American Pit Vipers (Genera Atropoides, Cerrophidion, Metlapilcoatlus, and Porthidium)

Jones, Lee, Waite, Callum, Neri-Castro, Edgar and Fry, Bryan G. (2023). Comparative Analysis of Alpha-1 Orthosteric-Site Binding by a Clade of Central American Pit Vipers (Genera Atropoides, Cerrophidion, Metlapilcoatlus, and Porthidium). Toxins, 15 (8) 487, 487. doi: 10.3390/toxins15080487

Resistance is not futile: Widespread convergent evolution of resistance to alpha-neurotoxic snake venoms in caecilians (amphibia: gymnophiona)

Mancuso, Marco, Zaman, Shabnam, Maddock, Simon T., Kamei, Rachunliu G., Salazar-Valenzuela, David, Wilkinson, Mark, Roelants, Kim and Fry, Bryan G. (2023). Resistance is not futile: Widespread convergent evolution of resistance to alpha-neurotoxic snake venoms in caecilians (amphibia: gymnophiona). International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 24 (14) 11353, 1-18. doi: 10.3390/ijms241411353

Horizontal gene transfer underlies the painful stings of asp caterpillars (Lepidoptera: Megalopygidae)

Walker, Andrew A., Robinson, Samuel D., Merritt, David J., Cardoso, Fernanda C., Goudarzi, Mohaddeseh Hedayati, Mercedes, Raine S., Eagles, David A., Cooper, Paul, Zdenek, Christina N., Fry, Bryan G., Hall, Donald W., Vetter, Irina and King, Glenn F. (2023). Horizontal gene transfer underlies the painful stings of asp caterpillars (Lepidoptera: Megalopygidae). Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 120 (29) e2305871120, e2305871120. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2305871120

Venom biotechnology: casting light on nature’s deadliest weapons using synthetic biology

Lüddecke, Tim, Paas, Anne, Harris, Richard J., Talmann, Lea, Kirchhoff, Kim N., Billion, André, Hardes, Kornelia, Steinbrink, Antje, Gerlach, Doreen, Fry, Bryan G. and Vilcinskas, Andreas (2023). Venom biotechnology: casting light on nature’s deadliest weapons using synthetic biology. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 11 1166601, 1-17. doi: 10.3389/fbioe.2023.1166601

Functional and proteomic insights into Aculeata venoms

Dashevsky, Daniel, Baumann, Kate, Undheim, Eivind A. B., Nouwens, Amanda, Ikonomopoulou, Maria P., Schmidt, Justin O., Ge, Lilin, Kwok, Hang Fai, Rodriguez, Juanita and Fry, Bryan G. (2023). Functional and proteomic insights into Aculeata venoms. Toxins, 15 (3) 224, 1-25. doi: 10.3390/toxins15030224

Children and snakebite: snake venom effects on adult and paediatric plasma

Zdenek, Christina N., Rodrigues, Caroline F. B., Bourke, Lachlan A., Tanaka-Azevedo, Anita Mitico, Monagle, Paul and Fry, Bryan G. (2023). Children and snakebite: snake venom effects on adult and paediatric plasma. Toxins, 15 (2) 158, 1-16. doi: 10.3390/toxins15020158

Extreme procoagulant potency in human plasma of venoms from the African viperid genera Atheris, Cerastes, and Proatheris and the relative efficacy of antivenoms and synthetic enzyme-inhibitors

Chowdhury, Abhinandan, Lewin, Matthew R., Carter, Rebecca, Soria, Raul, Aldridge, Matt and Fry, Bryan G. (2022). Extreme procoagulant potency in human plasma of venoms from the African viperid genera Atheris, Cerastes, and Proatheris and the relative efficacy of antivenoms and synthetic enzyme-inhibitors. Toxins, 14 (12) 836, 1-12. doi: 10.3390/toxins14120836

Engineering the cyclization loop of MCoTI-II generates targeted cyclotides that potently inhibit factor XIIa

Tian, Sixin, Durek, Thomas, Wang, Conan K., Zdenek, Christina N., Fry, Bryan G., Craik, David J. and de Veer, Simon J. (2022). Engineering the cyclization loop of MCoTI-II generates targeted cyclotides that potently inhibit factor XIIa. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 65 (23), 15698-15709. doi: 10.1021/acs.jmedchem.2c01080

Varespladib in the treatment of snakebite envenoming: development history and preclinical evidence supporting advancement to clinical trials in patients bitten by venomous snakes

Lewin, Matthew R., Carter, Rebecca W., Matteo, Isabel A., Samuel, Stephen P., Rao, Sunita, Fry, Bryan G. and Bickler, Philip E. (2022). Varespladib in the treatment of snakebite envenoming: development history and preclinical evidence supporting advancement to clinical trials in patients bitten by venomous snakes. Toxins, 14 (11) 783, 1-21. doi: 10.3390/toxins14110783

Proteomic and toxicological characterization of the venoms of the most enigmatic group of rattlesnakes: the long-tailed rattlesnakes

Neri-Castro, Edgar, Zarzosa, Vanessa, Colis-Torres, Andrea, Fry, Bryan G., Olvera-Rodríguez, Alejandro, Jones, Jason, Reyes-Velasco, Jacobo, Zamudio, Fernando, Borja, Miguel, Alagón, Alejandro and Lomonte, Bruno (2022). Proteomic and toxicological characterization of the venoms of the most enigmatic group of rattlesnakes: the long-tailed rattlesnakes. Biochimie, 202, 226-236. doi: 10.1016/j.biochi.2022.08.015

Keel venom: Rhabdophis subminiatus (red-necked keelback) venom pathophysiologically affects diverse blood clotting pathways

Chowdhury, Abhinandan, Lewin, Matthew R., Carter, Rebecca W., Casewell, Nicholas R. and Fry, Bryan G. (2022). Keel venom: Rhabdophis subminiatus (red-necked keelback) venom pathophysiologically affects diverse blood clotting pathways. Toxicon, 218, 19-24. doi: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2022.08.017

Diverse and dynamic alpha-neurotoxicity within venoms from the palearctic viperid snake clade of Daboia, Macrovipera, Montivipera, and Vipera

Chowdhury, Abhinandan, Zdenek, Christina N. and Fry, Bryan G. (2022). Diverse and dynamic alpha-neurotoxicity within venoms from the palearctic viperid snake clade of Daboia, Macrovipera, Montivipera, and Vipera. Neurotoxicity Research, 40 (6), 1-9. doi: 10.1007/s12640-022-00572-w

Convergent evolution of toxin resistance in animals

van Thiel, Jory, Khan, Muzaffar A., Wouters, Roel M., Harris, Richard J., Casewell, Nicholas R., Fry, Bryan G., Kini, R. Manjunatha, Mackessy, Stephen P., Vonk, Freek J., Wüster, Wolfgang and Richardson, Michael K. (2022). Convergent evolution of toxin resistance in animals. Biological Reviews, 97 (5), 1823-1843. doi: 10.1111/brv.12865

Untangling interactions between Bitis vipers and their prey using coagulotoxicity against diverse vertebrate plasmas

Youngman, Nicholas J., Llinas, Joshua, Haworth, Mark, Gillett, Amber, Jones, Lee, Walker, Andrew A. and Fry, Bryan G. (2022). Untangling interactions between Bitis vipers and their prey using coagulotoxicity against diverse vertebrate plasmas. Toxicon, 216, 37-44. doi: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2022.06.012

The relative efficacy of chemically diverse small-molecule enzyme-inhibitors against anticoagulant activities of Black Snake (Pseudechis spp.) venoms

Chowdhury, Abhinandan, Youngman, Nicholas J., Liu, Jiaojiao, Lewin, Matthew R., Carter, Rebecca W. and Fry, Bryan G. (2022). The relative efficacy of chemically diverse small-molecule enzyme-inhibitors against anticoagulant activities of Black Snake (Pseudechis spp.) venoms. Toxicology Letters, 366, 26-32. doi: 10.1016/j.toxlet.2022.06.009

The target selects the toxin: specific amino acids in snake-prey nicotinic acetylcholine receptors that are selectively bound by king cobra venoms

Chandrasekara, Uthpala, Harris, Richard J. and Fry, Bryan G. (2022). The target selects the toxin: specific amino acids in snake-prey nicotinic acetylcholine receptors that are selectively bound by king cobra venoms. Toxins, 14 (8) 528, 1-12. doi: 10.3390/toxins14080528

The structural conformation of the tachykinin domain drives the anti‐tumoral activity of an octopus peptide in melanoma BRAF ^V600E

Moral‐Sanz, Javier, Fernandez‐Rojo, Manuel A., Colmenarejo, Gonzalo, Kurdyukov, Sergey, Brust, Andreas, Ragnarsson, Lotten, Andersson, Åsa, Vila, Sabela F., Cabezas‐Sainz, Pablo, Wilhelm, Patrick, Vela‐Sebastian, Ana, Fernández‐Carrasco, Isabel, Chin, Yanni K. Y., López‐ Mancheño, Yaiza, Smallwood, Taylor B., Clark, Richard J., Fry, Bryan G., King, Glenn F., Ramm, Grant A., Alewood, Paul F., Lewis, Richard J., Mulvenna, Jason P., Boyle, Glen M., Sanchez, Laura E., Neely, G. Gregory, Miles, John J. and Ikonomopoulou, Maria P. (2022). The structural conformation of the tachykinin domain drives the anti‐tumoral activity of an octopus peptide in melanoma BRAF V600E. British Journal of Pharmacology, 179 (20), 4878-4896. doi: 10.1111/bph.15923

Differential antivenom and small-molecule inhibition of novel coagulotoxic variations in Atropoides, Cerrophidion, Metlapilcoatlus, and Porthidium American viperid snake venoms

Jones, Lee, Youngman, Nicholas J., Neri-Castro, Edgar, Guadarrama-Martínez, Alid, Lewin, Matthew R., Carter, Rebecca, Frank, Nathaniel and Fry, Bryan G. (2022). Differential antivenom and small-molecule inhibition of novel coagulotoxic variations in Atropoides, Cerrophidion, Metlapilcoatlus, and Porthidium American viperid snake venoms. Toxins, 14 (8) 511, 1-19. doi: 10.3390/toxins14080511

Envenoming by a marine blood worm (Glycera)

Durkin, Daniela M., Young, Alison N., Khtikian, Kent, Karjala, Zuzana, Isenstein, Arin L., Fry, Bryan G. and Lewin, Matthew R. (2022). Envenoming by a marine blood worm (Glycera). Toxins, 14 (7) 495, 1-5. doi: 10.3390/toxins14070495

Differential coagulotoxic and neurotoxic venom activity from species of the arboreal viperid snake genus Bothriechis (palm-pitvipers)

Youngman, Nicholas J., Peng, Yin-Hsuan, Harris, Richard J., Jones, Lee, Llinas, Joshua, Haworth, Mark, Gillett, Amber and Fry, Bryan G. (2022). Differential coagulotoxic and neurotoxic venom activity from species of the arboreal viperid snake genus Bothriechis (palm-pitvipers). Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part - C: Toxicology and Pharmacology, 256 109326, 109326. doi: 10.1016/j.cbpc.2022.109326

Cloud serpent coagulotoxicity: the biochemical mechanisms underpinning the anticoagulant actions of Mixcoatlus and Ophryacus venoms

Youngman, Nicholas J., Carlsson, Demi J., Jones, Lee, Neri-Castro, Edgar, Alagon, Alejandro and Fry, Bryan G. (2022). Cloud serpent coagulotoxicity: the biochemical mechanisms underpinning the anticoagulant actions of Mixcoatlus and Ophryacus venoms. Toxicon, 211, 44-49. doi: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2022.03.009

Clinical and evolutionary implications of dynamic coagulotoxicity divergences in Bothrops (Lancehead Pit Viper) venoms

Bourke, Lachlan Allan, Zdenek, Christina N., Tanaka-Azevedo, Anita Mitico, Silveira, Giovanni Perez Machado, Sant’Anna, Sávio Stefanini, Grego, Kathleen Fernandes, Rodrigues, Caroline Fabri Bittencourt and Fry, Bryan Grieg (2022). Clinical and evolutionary implications of dynamic coagulotoxicity divergences in Bothrops (Lancehead Pit Viper) venoms. Toxins, 14 (5) 297. doi: 10.3390/toxins14050297

Cystine knot peptides with tuneable activity and mechanism

Li, Choi Yi, Rehm, Fabian B. H., Yap, Kuok, Zdenek, Christina N., Harding, Maxim D., Fry, Bryan G., Durek, Thomas, Craik, David J. and Veer, Simon J. (2022). Cystine knot peptides with tuneable activity and mechanism. Angewandte Chemie, 61 (19) e202200951, e202200951. doi: 10.1002/ange.202200951

Efficacy and limitations of chemically diverse small-molecule enzyme-inhibitors against the synergistic coagulotoxic activities of Bitis viper venoms

Youngman, Nicholas J., Lewin, Matthew R., Carter, Rebecca, Naude, Arno and Fry, Bryan G. (2022). Efficacy and limitations of chemically diverse small-molecule enzyme-inhibitors against the synergistic coagulotoxic activities of Bitis viper venoms. Molecules, 27 (5) 1733, 1733. doi: 10.3390/molecules27051733

Taxon-selective venom variation in adult and neonate Daboia russelii (Russell's Viper), and antivenom efficacy

Zdenek, Christina N., Chowdhury, Abhinandan, Haw, Grace Y.H., Violette, Aude, Fourmy, Rudy, Christ, Thomas, Vonk, Freek J. and Fry, Bryan G. (2022). Taxon-selective venom variation in adult and neonate Daboia russelii (Russell's Viper), and antivenom efficacy. Toxicon, 205, 11-19. doi: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2021.11.004

Dynamic genetic differentiation drives the widespread structural and functional convergent evolution of snake venom proteinaceous toxins

Xie, Bing, Dashevsky, Daniel, Rokyta, Darin, Ghezellou, Parviz, Fathinia, Behzad, Shi, Qiong, Richardson, Michael K. and Fry, Bryan G. (2022). Dynamic genetic differentiation drives the widespread structural and functional convergent evolution of snake venom proteinaceous toxins. BMC Biology, 20 (1) 4, 4. doi: 10.1186/s12915-021-01208-9

A genus-wide bioactivity analysis of Daboia (Viperinae: Viperidae) viper venoms reveals widespread variation in haemotoxic properties

op den Brouw, Bianca, Coimbra, Francisco C. P., Casewell, Nicholas R., Ali, Syed Abid, Vonk, Freek J. and Fry, Bryan G. (2021). A genus-wide bioactivity analysis of Daboia (Viperinae: Viperidae) viper venoms reveals widespread variation in haemotoxic properties. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 22 (24) 13486, 13486. doi: 10.3390/ijms222413486

A single-step, high throughput, and highly reproducible method for measuring IgM quantity and avidity directly from fish serum via biolayer interferometry (BLI)

Li, Angus, Harris, Richard J., Fry, Bryan G. and Barnes, Andrew C. (2021). A single-step, high throughput, and highly reproducible method for measuring IgM quantity and avidity directly from fish serum via biolayer interferometry (BLI). Fish and Shellfish Immunology, 119, 231-237. doi: 10.1016/j.fsi.2021.10.003

Monkeying around with venom: an increased resistance to α-neurotoxins supports an evolutionary arms race between Afro-Asian primates and sympatric cobras

Harris, Richard J., Nekaris, K. Anne-Isola and Fry, Bryan G. (2021). Monkeying around with venom: an increased resistance to α-neurotoxins supports an evolutionary arms race between Afro-Asian primates and sympatric cobras. BMC Biology, 19 (1) 253, 253. doi: 10.1186/s12915-021-01195-x

Novel neurotoxic activity in Calliophis intestinalis venom

Dashevsky, Daniel, Deuis, Jennifer R., Vetter, Irina, Huynh, Tam, Hodgson, Wayne C., Tan, Choo Hock, Nouwens, Amanda and Fry, Bryan G. (2021). Novel neurotoxic activity in Calliophis intestinalis venom. Neurotoxicity Research, 40 (1), 173-178. doi: 10.1007/s12640-021-00413-2

An ultrapotent and selective cyclic peptide inhibitor of human β-factor XIIa in a cyclotide scaffold

Liu, Wenyu, de Veer, Simon J., Huang, Yen-Hua, Sengoku, Toru, Okada, Chikako, Ogata, Kazuhiro, Zdenek, Christina N., Fry, Bryan G., Swedberg, Joakim E., Passioura, Toby, Craik, David J. and Suga, Hiroaki (2021). An ultrapotent and selective cyclic peptide inhibitor of human β-factor XIIa in a cyclotide scaffold. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 143 (44) jacs.1c07574, 18481-18489. doi: 10.1021/jacs.1c07574

The Relative Efficacy of Chemically Diverse Small-Molecule Enzyme-Inhibitors Against Anticoagulant Activities of African Spitting Cobra (Naja Species) Venoms

Chowdhury, Abhinandan, Lewin, Matthew R., Zdenek, Christina N., Carter, Rebecca and Fry, Bryan G. (2021). The Relative Efficacy of Chemically Diverse Small-Molecule Enzyme-Inhibitors Against Anticoagulant Activities of African Spitting Cobra (Naja Species) Venoms. Frontiers in Immunology, 12 752442, 1-9. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2021.752442

Clinical implications of ontogenetic differences in the coagulotoxic activity of Bothrops jararacussu venoms

Bittencourt Rodrigues, Caroline Fabri, Zdenek, Christina N., Bourke, Lachlan A., Seneci, Lorenzo, Chowdhury, Abhinandan, Freitas-de-Sousa, Luciana Aparecida, de Alcantara Menezes, Frederico, Moura-da-Silva, Ana Maria, Tanaka-Azevedo, Anita Mitico and Fry, Bryan G. (2021). Clinical implications of ontogenetic differences in the coagulotoxic activity of Bothrops jararacussu venoms. Toxicology Letters, 348, 59-72. doi: 10.1016/j.toxlet.2021.05.005

Evidence for resistance to coagulotoxic effects of Australian elapid snake venoms by sympatric prey (blue tongue skinks) but not by predators (monitor lizards)

Youngman, Nicholas J., Llinas, Joshua and Fry, Bryan G. (2021). Evidence for resistance to coagulotoxic effects of Australian elapid snake venoms by sympatric prey (blue tongue skinks) but not by predators (monitor lizards). Toxins, 13 (9) 590. doi: 10.3390/toxins13090590

The dragon’s paralysing spell: evidence of sodium and calcium ion channel binding neurotoxins in helodermatid and varanid lizard venoms

Dobson, James S., Harris, Richard J., Zdenek, Christina N., Huynh, Tam, Hodgson, Wayne C., Bosmans, Frank, Fourmy, Rudy, Violette, Aude and Fry, Bryan G. (2021). The dragon’s paralysing spell: evidence of sodium and calcium ion channel binding neurotoxins in helodermatid and varanid lizard venoms. Toxins, 13 (8) 549, 1-14. doi: 10.3390/toxins13080549

A symphony of destruction: dynamic differential fibrinogenolytic toxicity by rattlesnake (Crotalus and Sistrurus) venoms

Seneci, Lorenzo, Zdenek, Christina N., Bourke, Lachlan A., Cochran, Chip, Sánchez, Elda E., Neri-Castro, Edgar, Bénard-Valle, Melisa, Alagón, Alejandro, Frank, Nathaniel and Fry, Bryan G. (2021). A symphony of destruction: dynamic differential fibrinogenolytic toxicity by rattlesnake (Crotalus and Sistrurus) venoms. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part - C: Toxicology and Pharmacology, 245 109034, 109034. doi: 10.1016/j.cbpc.2021.109034

Pharmacological characterisation of Pseudocerastes and Eristicophis viper venoms reveal anticancer (melanoma) properties and a potentially novel mode of fibrinogenolysis

op den Brouw, Bianca, Ghezellou, Parviz, Casewell, Nicholas R., Ali, Syed Abid, Fathinia, Behzad, Fry, Bryan G., Bos, Mettine H.A. and Ikonomopoulou, Maria P. (2021). Pharmacological characterisation of Pseudocerastes and Eristicophis viper venoms reveal anticancer (melanoma) properties and a potentially novel mode of fibrinogenolysis. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 22 (13) 6896, 1-17. doi: 10.3390/ijms22136896

Editorial: venoms and toxins: at the crossroads of basic, applied and clinical immunology

Pucca, Manuela B., Fry, Bryan G., Sartim, Marco A., Peigneur, Steve and Monteiro, Wuelton M. (2021). Editorial: venoms and toxins: at the crossroads of basic, applied and clinical immunology. Frontiers in Immunology, 12 716508, 716508. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2021.716508

Venom-induced blood disturbances by palearctic viperid snakes, and their relative neutralization by antivenoms and enzyme-inhibitors

Chowdhury, Abhinandan, Zdenek, Christina N., Lewin, Matthew R., Carter, Rebecca, Jagar, Tomaž, Ostanek, Erika, Harjen, Hannah, Aldridge, Matt, Soria, Raul, Haw, Grace and Fry, Bryan G. (2021). Venom-induced blood disturbances by palearctic viperid snakes, and their relative neutralization by antivenoms and enzyme-inhibitors. Frontiers in Immunology, 12 688802, 688802. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2021.688802

Production, composition, and mode of action of the painful defensive venom produced by a limacodid caterpillar, Doratifera vulnerans

Walker, Andrew A., Robinson, Samuel D., Paluzzi, Jean-Paul V., Merritt, David J., Nixon, Samantha A., Schroeder, Christina I., Jin, Jiayi, Goudarzi, Mohaddeseh Hedayati, Kotze, Andrew C., Dekan, Zoltan, Sombke, Andy, Alewood, Paul F., Fry, Bryan G., Epstein, Marc E., Vetter, Irina and King, Glenn F. (2021). Production, composition, and mode of action of the painful defensive venom produced by a limacodid caterpillar, Doratifera vulnerans. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 118 (18) 2023815118, e2023815118. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2023815118

Clinical implications of differential procoagulant toxicity of the palearctic viperid genus Macrovipera, and the relative neutralization efficacy of antivenoms and enzyme inhibitors

Chowdhury, Abhinandan, Zdenek, Christina N., Dobson, James S., Bourke, Lachlan A., Soria, Raul and Fry, Bryan G. (2021). Clinical implications of differential procoagulant toxicity of the palearctic viperid genus Macrovipera, and the relative neutralization efficacy of antivenoms and enzyme inhibitors. Toxicology Letters, 340, 77-88. doi: 10.1016/j.toxlet.2020.12.019

Getting stoned: Characterisation of the coagulotoxic and neurotoxic effects of reef stonefish (Synanceia verrucosa) venom

Harris, Richard J., Youngman, Nicholas J., Chan, Weili, Bosmans, Frank, Cheney, Karen L. and Fry, Bryan G. (2021). Getting stoned: Characterisation of the coagulotoxic and neurotoxic effects of reef stonefish (Synanceia verrucosa) venom. Toxicology Letters, 346, 16-22. doi: 10.1016/j.toxlet.2021.04.007

Not Goanna Get Me: Mutations in the Savannah Monitor Lizard (Varanus exanthematicus) nicotinic acetylcholine receptor confer reduced susceptibility to sympatric cobra venoms

Jones, Lee, Harris, Richard J. and Fry, Bryan G. (2021). Not Goanna Get Me: Mutations in the Savannah Monitor Lizard (Varanus exanthematicus) nicotinic acetylcholine receptor confer reduced susceptibility to sympatric cobra venoms. Neurotoxicity Research, 39 (4), 1116-1122. doi: 10.1007/s12640-021-00351-z

A clot twist: extreme variation in coagulotoxicity mechanisms in Mexican neotropical rattlesnake venoms

Seneci, Lorenzo, Zdenek, Christina N., Chowdhury, Abhinandan, Rodrigues, Caroline F. B., Neri-Castro, Edgar, Benard-Valle, Melisa, Alagon, Alejandro and Fry, Bryan G. (2021). A clot twist: extreme variation in coagulotoxicity mechanisms in Mexican neotropical rattlesnake venoms. Frontiers in Immunology, 12 612846, 612846. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2021.612846

ERK and mTORC1 inhibitors enhance the anti-cancer capacity of the octpep-1 venom-derived peptide in melanoma BRAF(V600E) mutations

Moral-Sanz, Javier, Fernandez-Rojo, Manuel A., Potriquet, Jeremy, Mukhopadhyay, Pamela, Brust, Andreas, Wilhelm, Patrick, Smallwood, Taylor B., Clark, Richard J., Fry, Bryan G., Alewood, Paul F., Waddell, Nicola, Miles, John J., Mulvenna, Jason P. and Ikonomopoulou, Maria P. (2021). ERK and mTORC1 inhibitors enhance the anti-cancer capacity of the octpep-1 venom-derived peptide in melanoma BRAF(V600E) mutations. Toxins, 13 (2) 146, 1-19. doi: 10.3390/toxins13020146

Electric blue: molecular evolution of three-finger toxins in the long-glanded coral snake species Calliophis bivirgatus

Dashevsky, Daniel, Rokyta, Darin, Frank, Nathaniel, Nouwens, Amanda and Fry, Bryan G. (2021). Electric blue: molecular evolution of three-finger toxins in the long-glanded coral snake species Calliophis bivirgatus. Toxins, 13 (2) 124, 1-16. doi: 10.3390/toxins13020124

Extensive variation in the activities of Pseudocerastes and Eristicophis viper venoms suggests divergent envenoming strategies are used for prey capture

op den Brouw, Bianca, Coimbra, Francisco C. P., Bourke, Lachlan A., Huynh, Tam Minh, Vlecken, Danielle H. W., Ghezellou, Parviz, Visser, Jeroen C., Dobson, James S., Fernandez-Rojo, Manuel A., Ikonomopoulou, Maria P., Casewell, Nicholas R., Ali, Syed A., Fathinia, Behzad, Hodgson, Wayne C. and Fry, Bryan G. (2021). Extensive variation in the activities of Pseudocerastes and Eristicophis viper venoms suggests divergent envenoming strategies are used for prey capture. Toxins, 13 (2) 112, 1-21. doi: 10.3390/toxins13020112

Anticoagulant Micrurus venoms: targets and neutralization

Dashevsky, Daniel, Benard-Valle, Melisa, Neri-Castro, Edgar, Youngman, Nicholas J., Zdenek, Christina N., Alagon, Alejandro, Portes-Junior, Jose A., Frank, Nathaniel and Fry, Bryan G. (2021). Anticoagulant Micrurus venoms: targets and neutralization. Toxicology Letters, 337, 91-97. doi: 10.1016/j.toxlet.2020.11.010

Utilising venom activity to infer dietary composition of the Kenyan horned viper (Bitis worthingtoni)

Youngman, Nicholas J., Chowdhury, Abhinandan, Zdenek, Christina N., Coster, Kristian, Sundman, Eric, Braun, Ralph and Fry, Bryan G. (2021). Utilising venom activity to infer dietary composition of the Kenyan horned viper (Bitis worthingtoni). Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part C: Toxicology and Pharmacology, 240 108921, 108921. doi: 10.1016/j.cbpc.2020.108921

Pan-American lancehead pit-vipers: coagulotoxic venom effects and antivenom neutralisation of Bothrops asper and B. atrox geographical variants

Bourke, Lachlan A., Zdenek, Christina N., Neri-Castro, Edgar, Bénard-Valle, Melisa, Alagón, Alejandro, Gutiérrez, José María, Sanchez, Eladio F., Aldridge, Matt and Fry, Bryan G. (2021). Pan-American lancehead pit-vipers: coagulotoxic venom effects and antivenom neutralisation of Bothrops asper and B. atrox geographical variants. Toxins, 13 (2) 78, 1-18. doi: 10.3390/toxins13020078

Electrostatic resistance to alpha-neurotoxins conferred by charge reversal mutations in nicotinic acetylcholine receptors

Harris, Richard J. and Fry, Bryan G. (2021). Electrostatic resistance to alpha-neurotoxins conferred by charge reversal mutations in nicotinic acetylcholine receptors. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 288 (1942) 2703, 20202703. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2020.2703

Widespread and differential neurotoxicity in venoms from the Bitis genus of viperid snakes

Youngman, Nicholas J., Harris, Richard J., Huynh, Tam M., Coster, Kristian, Sundman, Eric, Braun, Ralph, Naude, Arno, Hodgson, Wayne C. and Fry, Bryan G. (2021). Widespread and differential neurotoxicity in venoms from the Bitis genus of viperid snakes. Neurotoxicity Research, 39 (3), 697-704. doi: 10.1007/s12640-021-00330-4

BoaγPLI from boa constrictor blood is a broad-spectrum inhibitor of venom PLA2 pathophysiological actions

Rodrigues, Caroline Fabri Bittencourt, Zdenek, Christina N., Serino-Silva, Caroline, de Morais-Zani, Karen, Grego, Kathleen Fernandes, Bénard-Valle, Melisa, Neri-Castro, Edgar, Alagón, Alejandro, Tanaka-Azevedo, Anita Mitico and Fry, Bryan Grieg (2021). BoaγPLI from boa constrictor blood is a broad-spectrum inhibitor of venom PLA2 pathophysiological actions. Journal of Chemical Ecology, 47 (10-11), 907-914. doi: 10.1007/s10886-021-01289-4

Slow lorises use venom as a weapon in intraspecific competition

Nekaris, K. A.I., Campera, Marco, Nijman, Vincent, Birot, Hélène, Rode-Margono, Eva Johanna, Fry, Bryan Grieg, Weldon, Ariana, Wirdateti, Wirdateti and Imron, Muhammad Ali (2020). Slow lorises use venom as a weapon in intraspecific competition. Current Biology, 30 (20), R1252-R1253. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2020.08.084

Differential coagulotoxicity of metalloprotease isoforms from Bothrops neuwiedi snake venom and consequent variations in antivenom efficacy

Sousa, Leijiane F., Bernardoni, Juliana L., Zdenek, Christina N., Dobson, James, Coimbra, Francisco, Gillett, Amber, Lopes-Ferreira, Mônica, Moura-da-Silva, A.M. and Fry, Bryan G. (2020). Differential coagulotoxicity of metalloprotease isoforms from Bothrops neuwiedi snake venom and consequent variations in antivenom efficacy. Toxicology Letters, 333, 211-221. doi: 10.1016/j.toxlet.2020.08.009

Assessing the binding of venoms from aquatic elapids to the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor orthosteric site of different prey models

Harris, Richard J., Youngman, Nicholas J., Zdenek, Christina N., Huynh, Tam M., Nouwens, Amanda, Hodgson, Wayne C., Harrich, David, Dunstan, Nathan, Portes-Junior, José A. and Fry, Bryan G. (2020). Assessing the binding of venoms from aquatic elapids to the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor orthosteric site of different prey models. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 21 (19) 7377, 1-13. doi: 10.3390/ijms21197377

Widespread evolution of molecular resistance to snake venom α-neurotoxins in vertebrates

Khan, Muzaffar A., Dashevsky, Daniel, Kerkkamp, Harald, Kordiš, Dušan, de Bakker, Merijn A. G., Wouters, Roel, van Thiel, Jory, op den Brouw, Bianca, Vonk, Freek, Kini, R. Manjunatha, Nazir, Jawad, Fry, Bryan G. and Richardson, Michael K. (2020). Widespread evolution of molecular resistance to snake venom α-neurotoxins in vertebrates. Toxins, 12 (10) 638, 638. doi: 10.3390/toxins12100638

Pets in peril: the relative susceptibility of cats and dogs to procoagulant snake venoms

Zdenek, Christina N., Llinas, Joshua, Dobson, James, Allen, Luke, Dunstan, Nathan, Sousa, Leijiane F., Moura da Silva, Ana M. and Fry, Bryan G. (2020). Pets in peril: the relative susceptibility of cats and dogs to procoagulant snake venoms. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology. Part C: Toxicology and Pharmacology, 236 108769, 108769. doi: 10.1016/j.cbpc.2020.108769

Varespladib (LY315920) neutralises phospholipase A2 mediated prothrombinase-inhibition induced by Bitis snake venoms

Youngman, Nicholas J., Walker, Andrew, Naude, Arno, Coster, Kristian, Sundman, Eric and Fry, Bryan G. (2020). Varespladib (LY315920) neutralises phospholipase A2 mediated prothrombinase-inhibition induced by Bitis snake venoms. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part - C: Toxicology and Pharmacology, 236 108818, 108818. doi: 10.1016/j.cbpc.2020.108818

Australian funnel-web spiders evolved human-lethal δ-hexatoxins for defense against vertebrate predators

Herzig, Volker, Sunagar, Kartik, Wilson, David T. R., Pineda, Sandy S., Israel, Mathilde R., Dutertre, Sebastien, McFarland, Brianna Sollod, Undheim, Eivind A. B., Hodgson, Wayne C., Alewood, Paul F., Lewis, Richard J., Bosmans, Frank, Vetter, Irina, King, Glenn F. and Fry, Bryan G. (2020). Australian funnel-web spiders evolved human-lethal δ-hexatoxins for defense against vertebrate predators. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 117 (40), 24920-24928. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2004516117

A symmetry or asymmetry: functional and compositional comparison of venom from the left and right glands of the Indochinese spitting cobra (Naja siamensis)

Harris, Richard J., Zdenek, Christina N., Nouwens, Amanda, Sweeney, Charlotte, Dunstan, Nathan and Fry, Bryan G. (2020). A symmetry or asymmetry: functional and compositional comparison of venom from the left and right glands of the Indochinese spitting cobra (Naja siamensis). Toxicon: X, 7 100050, 100050. doi: 10.1016/j.toxcx.2020.100050

Trimeresurus albolabris snakebite treatment implications arising from ontogenetic venom comparisons of anticoagulant function, and antivenom efficacy

Bourke, Lachlan A., Youngman, Nicholas J., Zdenek, Christina N., op den Brouw, Bianca, Violette, Aude, Fourmy, Rudy and Fry, Bryan G. (2020). Trimeresurus albolabris snakebite treatment implications arising from ontogenetic venom comparisons of anticoagulant function, and antivenom efficacy. Toxicology Letters, 327, 2-8. doi: 10.1016/j.toxlet.2020.03.009

Evolutionary interpretations of nicotinic acetylcholine receptor targeting venom effects by a clade of Asian viperidae snakes

Harris, Richard J., Zdenek, Christina N., Debono, Jordan, Harrich, David and Fry, Bryan G. (2020). Evolutionary interpretations of nicotinic acetylcholine receptor targeting venom effects by a clade of Asian viperidae snakes. Neurotoxicity Research, 38 (2), 312-318. doi: 10.1007/s12640-020-00211-2

Anticoagulant toxicity of black snake (Elapidae: Pseudechis) venoms: Potency, mechanisms, and antivenom efficacy

Zdenek, Christina N., Youngman, Nicholas J., Hay, Chris, Dobson, James, Dunstan, Nathan, Allen, Luke, Milanovic, Leontina and Fry, Bryan G. (2020). Anticoagulant toxicity of black snake (Elapidae: Pseudechis) venoms: Potency, mechanisms, and antivenom efficacy. Toxicology Letters, 330, 176-184. doi: 10.1016/j.toxlet.2020.05.014

An appetite for destruction: detecting prey-selective binding of α-neurotoxins in the venom of Afro-Asian elapids

Harris, Richard J., Zdenek, Christina N., Harrich, David, Frank, Nathaniel and Fry, Bryan G. (2020). An appetite for destruction: detecting prey-selective binding of α-neurotoxins in the venom of Afro-Asian elapids. Toxins, 12 (3) 205, 205. doi: 10.3390/toxins12030205

A web of coagulotoxicity: failure of antivenom to neutralize the destructive (non-clotting) fibrinogenolytic activity of Loxosceles and Sicarius spider venoms

Grashof, Dwin, Zdenek, Christina N., Dobson, James S., Youngman, Nicholas J., Coimbra, Francisco, Benard-Valle, Melisa, Alagon, Alejandro and Fry, Bryan G. (2020). A web of coagulotoxicity: failure of antivenom to neutralize the destructive (non-clotting) fibrinogenolytic activity of Loxosceles and Sicarius spider venoms. Toxins, 12 (2) toxins12020091, 91. doi: 10.3390/toxins12020091

The toxicological intersection between allergen and toxin: a structural comparison of the cat dander allergenic protein Fel d1 and the slow loris brachial gland secretion protein

Scheib, Holger, Nekaris, K. Anne-Isola, Rode-Margono, Johanna, Ragnarsson, Lotten, Baumann, Kate, Dobson, James S., Wirdateti, Wirdateti, Nouwens, Amanda, Nijman, Vincent, Martelli, Paolo, Ma, Rui, Lewis, Richard J., Kwok, Hang Fai and Fry, Bryan Grieg (2020). The toxicological intersection between allergen and toxin: a structural comparison of the cat dander allergenic protein Fel d1 and the slow loris brachial gland secretion protein. Toxins, 12 (2) toxins12020086, 86. doi: 10.3390/toxins12020086

The sweet side of venom: glycosylated prothrombin activating metalloproteases from Dispholidus typus (boomslang) and Thelotornis mossambicanus (twig snake)

Debono, Jordan, Dashevsky, Daniel, Nouwens, Amanda and Fry, Bryan G. (2020). The sweet side of venom: glycosylated prothrombin activating metalloproteases from Dispholidus typus (boomslang) and Thelotornis mossambicanus (twig snake). Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part C: Toxicology and Pharmacology, 227 108625, 108625. doi: 10.1016/j.cbpc.2019.108625

Audio Technology

Sohn, Emily and Fry, Bryan (2019). Audio Technology. Nature, 576 (7787), S75-S75.

Solenodon genome reveals convergent evolution of venom in eulipotyphlan mammals

Casewell, Nicholas R., Petras, Daniel, Card, Daren C., Suranse, Vivek, Mychajliw, Alexis M., Richards, David, Koludarov, Ivan, Albulescu, Laura-Oana, Slagboom, Julien, Hempel, Benjamin-Florian, Ngum, Neville M., Kennerley, Rosalind J., Brocca, Jorge L., Whiteley, Gareth, Harrison, Robert A., Bolton, Fiona M. S., Debono, Jordan, Vonk, Freek J., Alföldi, Jessica, Johnson, Jeremy, Karlsson, Elinor K., Lindblad-Toh, Kerstin, Mellor, Ian R., Süssmuth, Roderich D., Fry, Bryan G., Kuruppu, Sanjaya, Hodgson, Wayne C., Kool, Jeroen, Castoe, Todd A. ... Turvey, Samuel T. (2019). Solenodon genome reveals convergent evolution of venom in eulipotyphlan mammals. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 116 (51), 25745-25755. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1906117116

Missiles of mass disruption: Composition and glandular origin of venom used as a projectile defensive weapon by the assassin bug Platymeris rhadamanthus

Walker, Andrew A., Robinson, Samuel D., Undheim, Eivind A. B., Jin, Jiayi, Han, Xiao, Fry, Bryan G., Vetter, Irina and King, Glenn F. (2019). Missiles of mass disruption: Composition and glandular origin of venom used as a projectile defensive weapon by the assassin bug Platymeris rhadamanthus. Toxins, 11 (11) 673, 673. doi: 10.3390/toxins11110673

Clinical implications of coagulotoxic variations in Mamushi (Viperidae: Gloydius) snake venoms

Debono, Jordan, Bos, Mettine H.A., Do, Min Seock and Fry, Bryan G. (2019). Clinical implications of coagulotoxic variations in Mamushi (Viperidae: Gloydius) snake venoms. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part - C: Toxicology and Pharmacology, 225 108567, 108567. doi: 10.1016/j.cbpc.2019.108567

Clinical implications of convergent procoagulant toxicity and differential antivenom efficacy in Australian elapid snake venoms

Zdenek, Christina N., den Brouw, Bianca op, Dashevsky, Daniel, Gloria, Alexandra, Youngman, Nicholas, Watson, Ebony, Green, Patrick, Hay, Chris, Dunstan, Nathan, Allen, Luke and Fry, Bryan G. (2019). Clinical implications of convergent procoagulant toxicity and differential antivenom efficacy in Australian elapid snake venoms. Toxicology Letters, 316, 171-182. doi: 10.1016/j.toxlet.2019.08.014

Clinical implications of differential antivenom efficacy in neutralising coagulotoxicity produced by venoms from species within the arboreal viperid snake genus Trimeresurus

Debono, Jordan, Bos, Mettine H.A., Frank, Nathaniel and Fry, Bryan (2019). Clinical implications of differential antivenom efficacy in neutralising coagulotoxicity produced by venoms from species within the arboreal viperid snake genus Trimeresurus. Toxicology Letters, 316, 35-48. doi: 10.1016/j.toxlet.2019.09.003

A taxon-specific and high-throughput method for measuring ligand binding to nicotinic acetylcholine receptors

Zdenek, Christina N., Harris, Richard J., Kuruppu, Sanjaya, Youngman, Nicholas J., Dobson, James S., Debono, Jordan, Khan, Muzaffar, Smith, Ian, Yarski, Mike, Harrich, David, Sweeney, Charlotte, Dunstan, Nathan, Allen, Luke and Fry, Bryan G. (2019). A taxon-specific and high-throughput method for measuring ligand binding to nicotinic acetylcholine receptors. Toxins, 11 (10) 600, 600. doi: 10.3390/toxins11100600

Differential destructive (non-clotting) fibrinogenolytic activity in Afro-Asian elapid snake venoms and the links to defensive hooding behavior

Bittenbinder, Mátyás A., Dobson, James S., Zdenek, Christina N., op den Brouw, Bianca, Naude, Arno, Vonk, Freek J. and Fry, Bryan G. (2019). Differential destructive (non-clotting) fibrinogenolytic activity in Afro-Asian elapid snake venoms and the links to defensive hooding behavior. Toxicology in Vitro, 60, 330-335. doi: 10.1016/j.tiv.2019.05.026

Basal but divergent: clinical implications of differential coagulotoxicity in a clade of Asian vipers

Debono, Jordan, Bos, Mettine H.A., Coimbra, Francisco, Ge, Lilin, Frank, Nathaniel, Kwok, Hang Fai and Fry, Bryan G. (2019). Basal but divergent: clinical implications of differential coagulotoxicity in a clade of Asian vipers. Toxicology in Vitro, 58, 195-206. doi: 10.1016/j.tiv.2019.03.038

Coagulotoxic effects by brown snake (Pseudonaja) and taipan (Oxyuranus) venoms, and the efficacy of a new antivenom

Zdenek, Christina N., Hay, Chris, Arbuckle, Kevin, Jackson, Timothy N.W., Bos, Mettine H.A., op den Brouw, Bianca, Debono, Jordan, Allen, Luke, Dunstan, Nathan, Morley, Terry, Herrera, María, Gutiérrez, José M., Williams, David J. and Fry, Bryan G. (2019). Coagulotoxic effects by brown snake (Pseudonaja) and taipan (Oxyuranus) venoms, and the efficacy of a new antivenom. Toxicology in Vitro, 58, 97-109. doi: 10.1016/j.tiv.2019.03.031

Venomous landmines: Clinical implications of extreme coagulotoxic diversification and differential neutralization by antivenom of venoms within the viperid snake genus Bitis

Youngman, Nicholas J., Debono, Jordan, Dobson, James S., Zdenek, Christina N., Harris, Richard J., op den Brouw, Bianca, Coimbra, Francisco C. P., Naude, Arno, Coster, Kristian, Sundman, Eric, Braun, Ralph, Hendrikx, Iwan and Fry, Bryan G. (2019). Venomous landmines: Clinical implications of extreme coagulotoxic diversification and differential neutralization by antivenom of venoms within the viperid snake genus Bitis. Toxins, 11 (7) 422, 422. doi: 10.3390/toxins11070422

Varanid lizard venoms disrupt the clotting ability of human fibrinogen through destructive cleavage

Dobson, James S., Zdenek, Christina N., Hay, Chris, Violette, Aude, Fourmy, Rudy, Cochran, Chip and Fry, Bryan G. (2019). Varanid lizard venoms disrupt the clotting ability of human fibrinogen through destructive cleavage. Toxins, 11 (5) 255, 255. doi: 10.3390/toxins11050255

Habu coagulotoxicity: clinical implications of the functional diversification of Protobothrops snake venoms upon blood clotting factors

Debono, Jordan, Bos, Mettine H.A., Nouwens, Amanda, Ge, Lilin, Frank, Nathaniel, Kwok, Hang Fai and Fry, Bryan (2019). Habu coagulotoxicity: clinical implications of the functional diversification of Protobothrops snake venoms upon blood clotting factors. Toxicology in Vitro, 55, 62-74. doi: 10.1016/j.tiv.2018.11.008

Vampire venom: vasodilatory mechanisms of vampire bat (Desmodus rotundus) blood feeding

Kakumanu, Rahini, Hodgson, Wayne, Ravi, Ravina, Alagon, Alejandro, Harris, Richard, Brust, Andreas, Alewood, Paul, Kemp-Harper, Barbara and Fry, Bryan (2019). Vampire venom: vasodilatory mechanisms of vampire bat (Desmodus rotundus) blood feeding. Toxins, 11 (1) 26, 26. doi: 10.3390/toxins11010026

Mud in the blood: Novel potent anticoagulant coagulotoxicity in the venoms of the Australian elapid snake genus Denisonia (mud adders) and relative antivenom efficacy

Youngman, Nicholas J., Zdenek, Christina N., Dobson, James S., Bittenbinder, Matyas A., Gillett, Amber, Hamilton, Brett, Dunstan, Nathan, Allen, Luke, Veary, Andrew, Veary, Elle and Fry, Bryan G. (2019). Mud in the blood: Novel potent anticoagulant coagulotoxicity in the venoms of the Australian elapid snake genus Denisonia (mud adders) and relative antivenom efficacy. Toxicology Letters, 302, 1-6. doi: 10.1016/j.toxlet.2018.11.015

Coagulotoxic Cobras: Clinical Implications of Strong Anticoagulant Actions of African Spitting Naja Venoms That Are Not Neutralised by Antivenom but Are by LY315920 (Varespladib)

Bittenbinder, Mátyás A., Zdenek, Christina N., op den Brouw, Bianca, Youngman, Nicholas J., Dobson, James S., Naude, Arno, Vonk, Freek J. and Fry, Bryan G. (2018). Coagulotoxic Cobras: Clinical Implications of Strong Anticoagulant Actions of African Spitting Naja Venoms That Are Not Neutralised by Antivenom but Are by LY315920 (Varespladib). Toxins, 10 (12) 516, 516. doi: 10.3390/toxins10120516

Future directions in the research and management of marine snakes

Udyawer, Vinay, Barnes, Peter, Bonnet, Xavier, Brischoux, François, Crowe-Riddell, Jenna M., D'Anastasi, Blanche, Fry, Bryan G., Gillett, Amber, Goiran, Claire, Guinea, Michael L., Heatwole, Harold, Heupel, Michelle R., Hourston, Mathew, Kangas, Mervi, Kendrick, Alan, Koefoed, Inigo, Lillywhite, Harvey B., Lobo, Aaron S., Lukoschek, Vimoksalehi, McAuley, Rory, Nitschke, Charlotte, Rasmussen, Arne R., Sanders, Kate L., Sheehy, Coleman, Shine, Richard, Somaweera, Ruchira, Sweet, Samuel S. and Voris, Harold K. (2018). Future directions in the research and management of marine snakes. Frontiers in Marine Science, 9 (NOV) 399. doi: 10.3389/fmars.2018.00399

Buzz kill: Function and proteomic composition of venom from the Giant Assassin Fly Dolopus genitalis (Diptera: Asilidae)

Walker, Andrew, Dobson, James, Jin, Jiayi, Robinson, Samuel, Herzig, Volker, Vetter, Irina, King, Glenn and Fry, Bryan (2018). Buzz kill: Function and proteomic composition of venom from the Giant Assassin Fly Dolopus genitalis (Diptera: Asilidae). Toxins, 10 (11) 456, 456. doi: 10.3390/toxins10110456

Coagulotoxicity of Bothrops (Lancehead Pit-Vipers) venoms from Brazil: differential biochemistry and antivenom efficacy resulting from prey-driven venom variation

Sousa, Leijiane F., Zdenek, Christina N., Dobson, James S., Op den Brouw, Bianca, Coimbra, Francisco, Gillett, Amber, Del-Rei, Tiago H M, Chalkidis, Hipócrates de M, Sant'Anna, Sávio, Teixeira-da-Rocha, Marisa M., Grego, Kathleen, Travaglia Cardoso, Silvia R., Moura da Silva, Ana M. and Fry, Bryan G. (2018). Coagulotoxicity of Bothrops (Lancehead Pit-Vipers) venoms from Brazil: differential biochemistry and antivenom efficacy resulting from prey-driven venom variation. Toxins, 10 (10) 411. doi: 10.3390/toxins10100411

Entomo-venomics: the evolution, biology and biochemistry of insect venoms

Walker, Andrew A., Robinson, Samuel D., Yeates, David K., Jin, Jiayi, Baumann, Kate, Dobson, James, Fry, Bryan G. and King, Glenn F. (2018). Entomo-venomics: the evolution, biology and biochemistry of insect venoms. Toxicon: official journal of the International Society on Toxinology, 154, 15-27. doi: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2018.09.004

Does size matter? Venom proteomic and functional comparison between night adder species (Viperidae: Causus) with short and long venom glands

Coimbra, Francisco C. P., Dobson, James, Zdenek, Christina N., Op den Brouw, Bianca, Hamilton, Brett, Debono, Jordan, Masci, Paul, Frank, Nathaniel, Ge, Lilin, Kwok, Hang Fai and Fry, Bryan G. (2018). Does size matter? Venom proteomic and functional comparison between night adder species (Viperidae: Causus) with short and long venom glands. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology. Part C: Toxicology & Pharmacology, 211, 7-14. doi: 10.1016/j.cbpc.2018.05.003

Erratum: A new species of bandy-bandy (Vermicella: Serpentes: Elapidae) from the Weipa region, Cape York, Australia(Zootaxa (2018) 4446 (001–012) DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4446.1.1)

Derez, Chantelle M, Arbuckle, Kevin, Ruan, Zhiqiang, Xie, Bing, Huang, Yu, Dibben, Lauren, Shi, Qiong, Vonk, Freek J and Fry, Bryan G (2018). Erratum: A new species of bandy-bandy (Vermicella: Serpentes: Elapidae) from the Weipa region, Cape York, Australia(Zootaxa (2018) 4446 (001–012) DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4446.1.1). Zootaxa, 4461 (4), 600-600. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4461.4.9

Scratching the surface of an itch: molecular evolution of Aculeata venom allergens

Baumann, Kate, Dashevsky, Daniel, Sunagar, Kartik and Fry, Bryan (2018). Scratching the surface of an itch: molecular evolution of Aculeata venom allergens. Journal of Molecular Evolution, 86 (7), 484-500. doi: 10.1007/s00239-018-9860-x

A new species of bandy-bandy (Vermicella: Serpentes: Elapidae) from the Weipa region, Cape York, Australia

Derez, Chantelle M., Arbuckle, Kevin, Ruan, Zhiqiang, Xie, Bing, Huang, Yu, Dibben, Lauren, Shi, Qiong, Vonik, Freek J. and Fry, Bryan G. (2018). A new species of bandy-bandy (Vermicella: Serpentes: Elapidae) from the Weipa region, Cape York, Australia. Zootaxa, 4446 (1), 1-12. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4446.1.1

Correction to: Harden up: metal acquisition in the weaponized ovipositors of aculeate hymenoptera

Baumann, Kate, Vicenzi, Edward P., Lam, Thomas, Douglas, Janet, Arbuckle, Kevin, Cribb, Bronwen, Brady, Seán G. and Fry, Bryan G. (2018). Correction to: Harden up: metal acquisition in the weaponized ovipositors of aculeate hymenoptera. Zoomorphology, 137 (3), 407-408. doi: 10.1007/s00435-018-0413-z

Factor X activating atractaspis snake venoms and the relative coagulotoxicity neutralising efficacy of African antivenoms

Oulion, Brice, Dobson, James S., Zdenek, Christina N., Arbuckle, Kevin, Lister, Callum, Coimbra, Francisco C. P., Op den Brouw, Bianca, Debono, Jordan, Rogalski, Aymeric, Violette, Aude, Fourmy, Rudy, Frank, Nathaniel and Fry, Bryan G. (2018). Factor X activating atractaspis snake venoms and the relative coagulotoxicity neutralising efficacy of African antivenoms. Toxicology Letters, 288, 119-128. doi: 10.1016/j.toxlet.2018.02.020

Snakebite: when the human touch becomes a bad touch

Fry, Bryan G. (2018). Snakebite: when the human touch becomes a bad touch. Toxins, 10 (4) 170, 170. doi: 10.3390/toxins10040170

Harden up: metal acquisition in the weaponized ovipositors of aculeate hymenoptera

Baumann, Kate, Vicenzi, Edward P., Lam, Thomas, Douglas, Janet, Arbuckle, Kevin, Cribb, Bronwen, Brady, Seán G. and Fry, Bryan G. (2018). Harden up: metal acquisition in the weaponized ovipositors of aculeate hymenoptera. Zoomorphology, 137 (3), 407-408. doi: 10.1007/s00435-018-0403-1

The assassin bug Pristhesancus plagipennis produces two distinct venoms in separate gland lumens

Walker, Andrew A., Mayhew, Mark L., Jin, Jiayi, Herzig, Volker, Undheim, Eivind A. B., Sombke, Andy, Fry, Bryan G., Meritt, David J. and King, Glenn F. (2018). The assassin bug Pristhesancus plagipennis produces two distinct venoms in separate gland lumens. Nature Communications, 9 (1) 755, 755. doi: 10.1038/s41467-018-03091-5

Giant fish-killing water bug reveals ancient and dynamic venom evolution in Heteroptera

Walker, Andrew A., Hernández-Vargas, Maria José, Corzo, Gerardo, Fry, Bryan G. and King, Glenn F. (2018). Giant fish-killing water bug reveals ancient and dynamic venom evolution in Heteroptera. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 75 (17), 1-15. doi: 10.1007/s00018-018-2768-1

Proteomic and functional variation within black snake venoms (Elapidae: Pseudechis)

Goldenberg, Jonathan, Cipriani, Vittoria, Jackson, Timothy N. W., Arbuckle, Kevin, Debono, Jordan, Dashevsky, Daniel, Panagides, Nadya, Ikonomopoulou, Maria P., Koludarov, Ivan, Li, Bin, Santana, Renan Castro, Nouwens, Amanda, Jones, Alun, Hay, Chris, Dunstan, Nathan, Allen, Luke, Bush, Brian, Miles, John J, Ge, Lilin, Kwok, Hang Fai and Fry, Bryan G (2018). Proteomic and functional variation within black snake venoms (Elapidae: Pseudechis). Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part C: Toxicology and Pharmacology, 205, 53-61. doi: 10.1016/j.cbpc.2018.01.001

Ancient Diversification of Three-Finger Toxins in Micrurus Coral Snakes

Dashevsky, Daniel and Fry, Bryan G (2018). Ancient Diversification of Three-Finger Toxins in Micrurus Coral Snakes. Journal of Molecular Evolution, 86 (1), 58-67. doi: 10.1007/s00239-017-9825-5

Three-Finger Toxin Diversification in the Venoms of Cat-Eye Snakes (Colubridae: Boiga)

Dashevsky, Daniel, Debono, Jordan, Rokyta, Darin, Nouwens, Amanda, Josh, Peter and Fry, Bryan G. (2018). Three-Finger Toxin Diversification in the Venoms of Cat-Eye Snakes (Colubridae: Boiga). Journal of Molecular Evolution, 86 (8), 531-545. doi: 10.1007/s00239-018-9864-6

Catch a tiger snake by its tail: differential toxicity, co-factor dependence and antivenom efficacy in a procoagulant clade of Australian venomous snakes

Lister, Callum, Arbuckle, Kevin, Jackson, Timothy N. W., Debono, Jordan, Zdenek, Christina N., Dashevsky, Daniel, Dunstan, Nathan, Allen, Luke, Hay, Chris, Bush, Brian, Gillett, Amber and Fry, Bryan G. (2017). Catch a tiger snake by its tail: differential toxicity, co-factor dependence and antivenom efficacy in a procoagulant clade of Australian venomous snakes. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology, 202, 39-54. doi: 10.1016/j.cbpc.2017.07.005

Rattling the border wall: pathophysiological implications of functional and proteomic venom variation between Mexican and US subspecies of the desert rattlesnake Crotalus scutulatus

Dobson, James, Yang, Daryl, Op den Brouw, Bianca, Cochran, Chip, Huynh, Tam, Kurrupu, Sanjaya, Sánchez, Elda E., Massey, Daniel J., Baumann, Kate, Jackson, Timothy N. W., Nouwens, Amanda, Josh, Peter, Neri-Castro, Edgar, Alagón, Alejandro, Hodgson, Wayne C. and Fry, Bryan G. (2017). Rattling the border wall: pathophysiological implications of functional and proteomic venom variation between Mexican and US subspecies of the desert rattlesnake Crotalus scutulatus. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology. Part C: Toxicology and Pharmacology, 205, 62-69. doi: 10.1016/j.cbpc.2017.10.008

The Bold and the Beautiful: a Neurotoxicity Comparison of New World Coral Snakes in the Micruroides and Micrurus Genera and Relative Neutralization by Antivenom

Yang, Daryl C., Dobson, James, Cochran, Chip, Dashevsky, Daniel, Arbuckle, Kevin, Benard, Melisa, Boyer, Leslie, Alagon, Alejandro, Hendrikx, Iwan, Hodgson, Wayne C. and Fry, Bryan G. (2017). The Bold and the Beautiful: a Neurotoxicity Comparison of New World Coral Snakes in the Micruroides and Micrurus Genera and Relative Neutralization by Antivenom. Neurotoxicity Research, 32 (3), 487-495. doi: 10.1007/s12640-017-9771-4

Differential procoagulant effects of saw-scaled viper (Serpentes: Viperidae: Echis) snake venoms on human plasma and the narrow taxonomic ranges of antivenom efficacies

Rogalskia, Aymeric, Rowley, Paul, Soerensen, Christoffer, op den Brouw, Bianca, Lister, Callum, Dashevsky, Daniel, Arbuckle, Kevin, Gloria, Alexandra, Zdeneka, Christina N., Casewell, Nicholas R., Gutiérrez, José María, Mascig, Paul, Wüster, Wolfgang, Alia, Syed A., Frank, Nathaniel and Fry, Bryan G. (2017). Differential procoagulant effects of saw-scaled viper (Serpentes: Viperidae: Echis) snake venoms on human plasma and the narrow taxonomic ranges of antivenom efficacies. Toxicology Letters, 280, 159-170. doi: 10.1016/j.toxlet.2017.08.020

Enter the dragon: the dynamic and multifunctional evolution of anguimorpha lizard venoms

Koludarov, Ivan, Jackson, Timothy N. W., op den Brouw, Bianca, Dobson, James, Dashevsky, Daniel, Arbuckle, Kevin, Clemente, Christofer J., Stockdale, Edward J., Cochran, Chip, Debono, Jordan, Stephens, Carson, Panagides, Nadya, Li, Bin, Manchadi, Mary-Louise Roy, Violette, Aude, Fourmy, Rudy, Hendrikx, Iwan, Nouwens, Amanda, Clements, Judith, Martelli, Paolo, Kwok, Hang Fai and Fry, Bryan G. (2017). Enter the dragon: the dynamic and multifunctional evolution of anguimorpha lizard venoms. Toxins, 9 (8) 242, 242. doi: 10.3390/toxins9080242

Correlation between ontogenetic dietary shifts and venom variation in Australian brown snakes (Pseudonaja)

Cipriani, Vittoria, Debono, Jordan, Goldenberg, Jonathan, Jackson, Timothy N. W., Arbuckle, Kevin, Dobson, James, Koludarov, Ivan, Li, Bin, Hay, Chris, Dunstan, Nathan, Allen, Luke, Hendrikx, Iwan, Kwok, Hang Fai and Fry, Bryan G. (2017). Correlation between ontogenetic dietary shifts and venom variation in Australian brown snakes (Pseudonaja). Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology C-Toxicology & Pharmacology, 197, 53-60. doi: 10.1016/j.cbpc.2017.04.007

The Evolution of Fangs, Venom, and Mimicry Systems in Blenny Fishes (vol 27, pg 1184, 2017)

Casewell, Nicholas R., Visser, Jeroen C., Baumann, Kate, Dobson, James, Han, Han, Kuruppu, Sanjaya, Morgan, Michael, Romilio, Anthony, Weisbecker, Vera, Mardon, Karine, Ali, Syed A., Debono, Jordan, Koludarov, Ivan, Que, Ivo, Bird, Gregory C., Cooke, Gavan M., Nouwens, Amanda, Hodgson, Wayne C., Wagstaff, Simon C., Cheney, Karen L., Vetter, Irina, van der Weerd, Louise, Richardson, Michael K. and Fry, Bryan G. (2017). The Evolution of Fangs, Venom, and Mimicry Systems in Blenny Fishes (vol 27, pg 1184, 2017). Current Biology, 27 (10), 1549-1550. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2017.05.009

Coagulating colubrids: evolutionary, pathophysiological and biodiscovery implications of venom variations between boomslang (Dispholidus typus) and twig snake (Thelotornis mossambicanus)

Debono, Jordan, Dobson, James, Casewell, Nicholas R., Romilio, Anthony, Li, Bin, Kurniawan, Nyoman, Mardon, Karine, Weisbecker, Vera, Nouwens, Amanda , Kwok, Hang Fai and Fry, Bryan G. (2017). Coagulating colubrids: evolutionary, pathophysiological and biodiscovery implications of venom variations between boomslang (Dispholidus typus) and twig snake (Thelotornis mossambicanus). Toxins, 9 (5) 171, 171. doi: 10.3390/toxins9050171

From marine venoms to drugs: efficiently supported by a combination of transcriptomics and proteomics

Xie, Bing, Huang, Yuang, Baumann, Kate, Fry, Bryan Grieg and Shi, Qiong (2017). From marine venoms to drugs: efficiently supported by a combination of transcriptomics and proteomics. Marine Drugs, 15 (4) 103, 80-96. doi: 10.3390/md15040103

Melt with this kiss: paralyzing and liquefying venom of the assassin bug Pristhesancus plagipennis (Hemiptera: Reduviidae)

Walker, Andrew A. , Madio, Bruno, Jin, Jiayi, Undheim, Eivind A. B. , Fry, Bryan G. and King, Glenn F. (2017). Melt with this kiss: paralyzing and liquefying venom of the assassin bug Pristhesancus plagipennis (Hemiptera: Reduviidae). Molecular and Cellular Proteomics, 16 (4), 552-566. doi: 10.1074/mcp.M116.063321

Venom profiling of a population of the theraphosid spider Phlogius crassipes reveals continuous ontogenetic changes from juveniles through adulthood

Santana, Renan C., Perez, David, Dobson, James, Panagides, Nadya, Raven, Robert J., Nouwens, Amanda, Jones, Alun, King, Glenn F. and Fry, Bryan G. (2017). Venom profiling of a population of the theraphosid spider Phlogius crassipes reveals continuous ontogenetic changes from juveniles through adulthood. Toxins, 9 (4) 116, 116. doi: 10.3390/toxins9040116

The evolution of fangs, venom, and mimicry systems in blenny fishes

Casewell, Nicholas R., Visser, Jeroen C., Baumann, Kate, Dobson, James, Han, Han, Kuruppu, Sanjaya, Morgan, Michael, Romilio, Anthony, Weisbecker, Vera, Ali, Syed A., Debono, Jordan, Koludarov, Ivan, Que, Ivo, Bird, Gregory C., Cooke, Gavan M., Nouwens, Amanda, Hodgson, Wayne C., Wagstaff, Simon C., Cheney, Karen L., Vetter, Irina, van der Weerd, Louise, Richardson, Michael K. and Fry, Bryan G. (2017). The evolution of fangs, venom, and mimicry systems in blenny fishes. Current Biology, 27 (8), 1184-1191. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2017.02.067

How the cobra got its flesh-eating venom: Cytotoxicity as a defensive innovation and its co-evolution with hooding, aposematic marking, and spitting

Panagides, Nadya, Jackson, Timothy N.W., Ikonomopoulou, Maria P., Arbuckle, Kevin, Pretzler, Rudolf, Yang, Daryl C., Ali, Syed A., Koludarov, Ivan, Dobson, James, Sanker, Brittany, Asselin, Angelique, Santana, Renan C., Hendrikx, Iwan, van der Ploeg, Harold, Tai-A-Pin, Jeremie, van den Bergh, Romilly, Kerkkamp, Harald M.I., Vonk, Freek J., Naude, Arno, Strydom, Morné A., Jacobsz, Louis, Dunstan, Nathan, Jaeger, Marc, Hodgson, Wayne C., Miles, John and Fry, Bryan G. (2017). How the cobra got its flesh-eating venom: Cytotoxicity as a defensive innovation and its co-evolution with hooding, aposematic marking, and spitting. Toxins, 9 (103) 103, 103. doi: 10.3390/toxins9030103

Multi-locus phylogeny and species delimitation of Australo-Papuan blacksnakes (Pseudechis Wagler, 1830: Elapidae: Serpentes)

Maddock, Simon T., Childerstone, Aaron, Fry, Bryan Grieg, Williams, David J., Barlow, Axel and Wuster, Wolfgang (2017). Multi-locus phylogeny and species delimitation of Australo-Papuan blacksnakes (Pseudechis Wagler, 1830: Elapidae: Serpentes). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 107, 48-55. doi: 10.1016/j.ympev.2016.09.005

The cardiovascular and neurotoxic effects of the venoms of six bony and cartilaginous fish species

Han, Han, Baumann, Kate, Casewell, Nicholas R., Ali, Syed A., Dobson, James, Koludarov, Ivan, Debono, Jordan, Cutmore, Scott C., Rajapakse, Niwanthi W., Jackson, Timothy N. W., Jones, Rob, Hodgson, Wayne C., Fry, Bryan G. and Kuruppu, Sanjaya (2017). The cardiovascular and neurotoxic effects of the venoms of six bony and cartilaginous fish species. Toxins, 9 (2) 67, 67. doi: 10.3390/toxins9020067

Endless forms most beautiful: the evolution of ophidian oral glands, including the venom system, and the use of appropriate terminology for homologous structures

Jackson, Timothy N. W., Young, Bruce, Underwood, Garth, McCarthy, Colin J., Kochva, Elazar, Vidal, Nicolas, van der Weerd, Louise, Nabuurs, Rob, Dobson, James, Whitehead, Daryl, Vonk, Freek J., Hendrikx, Iwan, Hay, Chris and Fry, Bryan G. (2016). Endless forms most beautiful: the evolution of ophidian oral glands, including the venom system, and the use of appropriate terminology for homologous structures. Zoomorphology, 136 (1), 1-24. doi: 10.1007/s00435-016-0332-9

Viper venom botox: the molecular origin and evolution of the waglerin peptides used in anti-wrinkle skin cream

Debono, Jordan, Xie, Bing, Violette, Aude, Fourmy, Rudy, Jaeger, Marc and Fry, Bryan G. (2016). Viper venom botox: the molecular origin and evolution of the waglerin peptides used in anti-wrinkle skin cream. Journal of Molecular Evolution, 84 (1), 1-4. doi: 10.1007/s00239-016-9764-6

Rapid radiations and the race to redundancy: an investigation of the evolution of Australian elapid snake venoms

Jackson, Timothy N. W., Koludarov, Ivan, Ali, Syed A., Dobson, James, Zdenek, Christina N., Dashevsky, Daniel, Op den Brouw, Bianca, Masci, Paul P., Nouwens, Amanda, Josh, Peter, Goldenberg, Jonathan, Cipriani, Vittoria, Hay, Chris, Hendrikx, Iwan, Dunstan, Nathan, Allen, Luke and Fry, Bryan G. (2016). Rapid radiations and the race to redundancy: an investigation of the evolution of Australian elapid snake venoms. Toxins, 8 (11), 309. doi: 10.3390/toxins8110309

The snake with the scorpion's sting: novel three-finger toxin sodium channel activators from the venom of the long-glanded blue coral snake (Calliophis bivirgatus)

Yang, Daryl C., Deuis, Jennifer R., Dashevsky, Daniel, Dobson, James, Jackson, Timothy N. W., Brust, Andreas, Xie, Bing, Koludarov, Ivan, Debono, Jordan, Hendrikx, Iwan, Hodgson, Wayne C., Josh, Peter, Nouwens, Amanda, Baillie, Gregory J., Bruxner, Timothy J. C., Alewood, Paul F., Peng Lim, Kelvin Kok, Frank, Nathaniel, Vetter, Irina and Fry, Bryan G. (2016). The snake with the scorpion's sting: novel three-finger toxin sodium channel activators from the venom of the long-glanded blue coral snake (Calliophis bivirgatus). Toxins, 8 (10) A034, 303. doi: 10.3390/toxins8100303

A tricky trait: applying the fruits of the “function debate” in the philosophy of biology to the “venom debate” in the science of toxinology

Jackson, Timothy N. W. J and Fry, Bryan G. (2016). A tricky trait: applying the fruits of the “function debate” in the philosophy of biology to the “venom debate” in the science of toxinology. Toxins, 8 (9) 263, 263. doi: 10.3390/toxins8090263

Canopy venom: proteomic comparison among new world arboreal pit-viper venoms

Debono, Jordan, Cochran, Chip, Kuruppu, Sanjaya, Nouwens, Amanda, Rajapakse, Niwanthi W., Kawasaki, Minami, Wood, Kelly, Dobson, James, Baumann, Kate, Jouiaei, Mahdokht, Jackson, Timothy N. W., Koludarov, Ivan, Low, Dolyce, Ali, Syed A., Smith, A. Ian, Barnes, Andrew and Fry, Bryan G. (2016). Canopy venom: proteomic comparison among new world arboreal pit-viper venoms. Toxins, 8 (7) 210, 210.1-210.19. doi: 10.3390/toxins8070210

Venoms of heteropteran insects: a treasure trove of diverse pharmacological toolkits

Walker, Andrew A., Weirauch, Christiane, Fry, Bryan G. and King, Glenn F. (2016). Venoms of heteropteran insects: a treasure trove of diverse pharmacological toolkits. Toxins, 8 (2) 43, 43. doi: 10.3390/toxins8020043

Deep venomics of the Pseudonaja genus reveals inter- and intra-specific variation

Reeks, Timothy, Lavergne, Vincent, Sunagar, Kartik, Jones, Alun, Undheim, Eivind, Dunstan, Nathan, Fry, Bryan and Alewood, Paul F. (2016). Deep venomics of the Pseudonaja genus reveals inter- and intra-specific variation. Journal of Proteomics, 133, 20-32. doi: 10.1016/j.jprot.2015.11.019

Structure-activity relationship of chlorotoxin-like peptides

Ali, Syed Abid, Alam, Mehtab, Abbasi, Atiya, Undheim, Eivind A. B., Fry, Bryan Grieg, Kalbacher, Hubert and Voelter, Wolfgang (2016). Structure-activity relationship of chlorotoxin-like peptides. Toxins, 8 (2), 36. doi: 10.3390/toxins8020036

Evaluating the drivers of Indo-Pacific biodiversity: speciation and dispersal of sea snakes (Elapidae: hydrophiinae)

Ukuwela, Kanishka D. B., Lee, Michael S. Y., Rasmussen, Arne R., de Silva, Anslem, Mumpuni, Fry, Bryan G., Ghezellou, Parviz, Rezaie-Atagholipour, Mohsen and Sanders, Kate L. (2016). Evaluating the drivers of Indo-Pacific biodiversity: speciation and dispersal of sea snakes (Elapidae: hydrophiinae). Journal of Biogeography, 43 (2), 243-255. doi: 10.1111/jbi.12636

Toxins: State of Journal Report, 2016

Tesh, Vernon L. and Fry, Bryan Grieg (2015). Toxins: State of Journal Report, 2016. Toxins, 7 (12), 5459-5461. doi: 10.3390/toxins7124895

Weaponization of a hormone: convergent recruitment of hyperglycemic hormone into the venom of arthropod predators

Undheim, Eivind A. B., Grimm, Lena L., Low, Chek -Fong, Morgenstern, David, Herzig, Volker, Zobel-Thropp, Pamela, Pineda, Sandy Steffany, Habib, Rosaline, Dziemborowicz, Slawomir, Fry, Bryan G., Nicholson, Graham M., Binford, Greta J., Mobli, Mehdi and King, Glenn F. (2015). Weaponization of a hormone: convergent recruitment of hyperglycemic hormone into the venom of arthropod predators. Structure, 23 (7) 3184, 1283-1292. doi: 10.1016/j.str.2015.05.003

Ancient venom systems: A review on cnidaria toxins

Jouiaei, Mahdokht, Yanagihara, Angel A., Madio, Bruno, Nevalainen, Timo J., Alewood, Paul F. and Fry, Bryan G. (2015). Ancient venom systems: A review on cnidaria toxins. Toxins, 7 (6), 2251-2271. doi: 10.3390/toxins7062251

Evolution of an ancient venom: recognition of a novel family of cnidarian toxins and the common evolutionary origin of sodium and potassium neurotoxins in sea anemone

Jouiaei, Mahdokht, Sunagar, Kartik, Gross, Aya Federman, Scheib, Holger, Alewood, Paul F., Moran, Yehu and Fry, Bryan (2015). Evolution of an ancient venom: recognition of a novel family of cnidarian toxins and the common evolutionary origin of sodium and potassium neurotoxins in sea anemone. Molecular Biology and Evolution, 32 (6), 1598-1610. doi: 10.1093/molbev/msv050

Privileged frameworks from snake venom

Reeks, T. A., Fry, B. G. and Alewood, P. F. (2015). Privileged frameworks from snake venom. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 72 (10) 1844, 1939-1958. doi: 10.1007/s00018-015-1844-z

Production and packaging of a biological arsenal: evolution of centipede venoms under morphological constraint

Undheim, Eivind A.B., Hamilton, Brett R., Kurniawan, Nyoman D., Bowlay, Greg, Cribb, Bronwen W., Merritt, David J., Fry,Bryan G., King, Glenn F and Venter, Deon J. (2015). Production and packaging of a biological arsenal: evolution of centipede venoms under morphological constraint. PNAS: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 112 (13), 4026-4031. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1424068112

Firing the sting: chemically induced discharge of cnidae reveals novel proteins and peptides from box jellyfish (Chironex fleckeri) venom

Jouiaei, Mahdokht, Casewell, Nicholas R., Yanagihara, Angel A., Nouwens, Amanda, Cribb, Bronwen W., Whitehead, Darryl, Jackson, Timothy N. W., Ali, Syed A., Wagstaff, Simon C., Koludarov, Ivan, Alewood, Paul, Hansen, Jay and Fry, Bryan G. (2015). Firing the sting: chemically induced discharge of cnidae reveals novel proteins and peptides from box jellyfish (Chironex fleckeri) venom. Toxins, 7 (3), 936-950. doi: 10.3390/toxins7030936

Centipede venom: Recent discoveries and current state of knowledge

Undheim, Eivind, Fry, Bryan and King, Glenn F (2015). Centipede venom: Recent discoveries and current state of knowledge. Toxins, 7 (3), 679-704. doi: 10.3390/toxins7030679

Extreme venom variation in Middle Eastern vipers: A proteomics comparison of Eristicophis macmahonii, Pseudocerastes fieldi and Pseudocerastes persicus

Ali, Syed A., Jackson, Timothy N., Casewell, Nicholas R., Low, Dolyce H.W., Rossi, Sarah, Baumann, Kate, Fathinia, Behzad, Visser, Jeroen, Nouwens, Amanda, Hendrikx, Iwan, Jones, Alun and Fry, Bryan G. (2015). Extreme venom variation in Middle Eastern vipers: A proteomics comparison of Eristicophis macmahonii, Pseudocerastes fieldi and Pseudocerastes persicus. Journal of Proteomics, 116, 106-113. doi: 10.1016/j.jprot.2014.09.003

Fossilized venom: the unusually conserved venom profiles of heloderma species (beaded lizards and gila monsters).

Koludarov, Ivan, Jackson, Timothy N. W., Sunagar, Kartik, Nouwens, Amanda, Hendrikx, Iwan and Fry, Bryan G. (2014). Fossilized venom: the unusually conserved venom profiles of heloderma species (beaded lizards and gila monsters).. Toxins, 6 (12), 3582-3595. doi: 10.3390/toxins6123582

Multilocus phylogeography of the sea snake Hydrophis curtus reveals historical vicariance and cryptic lineage diversity

Ukuwela, Kanishka D. B., de Silva, Anslem, Mumpuni, Fry, Bryan G. and Sanders, Kate L. (2014). Multilocus phylogeography of the sea snake Hydrophis curtus reveals historical vicariance and cryptic lineage diversity. Zoologica Scripta, 43 (5), 472-484. doi: 10.1111/zsc.12070

Clawing through evolution: toxin diversification and convergence in the ancient lineage Chilopoda (Centipedes)

Undheim, Eivind, Jones, Alun, Clauser, Karl R., Holland, John W., Pineda Gonzalez, Sandy, King, Glenn F and Bryan Fry (2014). Clawing through evolution: toxin diversification and convergence in the ancient lineage Chilopoda (Centipedes). Molecular Biology and Evolution, 31 (8), 2124-2148. doi: 10.1093/molbev/msu162

A ray of venom: Combined proteomic and transcriptomic investigation of fish venom composition using barb tissue from the blue-spotted stingray (Neotrygon kuhlii)

Baumann, Kate, Casewell, Nicholas R., Ali, Syed A., Jackson, Timothy N. W., Vetter, Irina, Dobson, James S., Cutmore, Scott C., Nouwens, Amanda, Lavergne, Vincent and Fry, Bryan G. (2014). A ray of venom: Combined proteomic and transcriptomic investigation of fish venom composition using barb tissue from the blue-spotted stingray (Neotrygon kuhlii). Journal of Proteomics, 109, 188-198. doi: 10.1016/j.jprot.2014.06.004

Multifunctional warheads: diversification of the toxin arsenal of centipedes via novel multidomain transcripts

Undheim, Eivind A. B., Sunagar, Kartik, Hamilton, Brett R., Jones, Alun, Venter, Deon J., Fry, Bryan G. and King, Glenn F. (2014). Multifunctional warheads: diversification of the toxin arsenal of centipedes via novel multidomain transcripts. Journal of Proteomics, 102, 1-10. doi: 10.1016/j.jprot.2014.02.024

Evolution of separate predation- and defence-evoked venoms in carnivorous cone snails

Dutertre, Sébastien, Jin, Ai-Hua, Vetter, Irina, Hamilton, Brett, Sunagar, Kartik, Lavergne, Vincent, Dutertre, Valentin, Fry, Bryan G., Antunes, Agostinho, Venter, Deon J., Alewood, Paul F. and Lewis, Richard J. (2014). Evolution of separate predation- and defence-evoked venoms in carnivorous cone snails. Nature Communications, 5 (3521) 3521, 1-9. doi: 10.1038/ncomms4521

Intraspecific venom variation in the medically significant Southern Pacific Rattlesnake (Crotalus oreganus helleri): biodiscovery, clinical and evolutionary implications

Sunagar, Kartik, Undheim, Eivind A. B., Scheib, Holger, Gren, Eric C. K., Cochran, Chip, Person, Carl E., Koludarov, Ivan, Kelln, Wayne, Hayes, William K., King, Glenn F., Antunes, Agosthino and Fry, Bryan Grieg (2014). Intraspecific venom variation in the medically significant Southern Pacific Rattlesnake (Crotalus oreganus helleri): biodiscovery, clinical and evolutionary implications. Journal of Proteomics, 99, 68-83. doi: 10.1016/j.jprot.2014.01.013

Diversification of a single ancestral gene into a successful toxin superfamily in highly venomous Australian funnel-web spiders

Pineda, Sandy S., Sollod, Brianna L., Wilson, David, Darling, Aaron, Sunagar, Kartik, Undheim, Eivind A. B., Kely, Laurence, Antunes, Agostinho, Fry, Bryan G. and King, Glenn F (2014). Diversification of a single ancestral gene into a successful toxin superfamily in highly venomous Australian funnel-web spiders. BMC Genomics, 15 (1) 177, 177.1-177.16. doi: 10.1186/1471-2164-15-177

Venomics of new world pit vipers: Genus-wide comparisons of venom proteomes across agkistrodon

Lomonte, Bruno, Tsai, Wan-Chih, Urena-Diaz, Juan Manuel, Sanz, Libia, Mora-Obando, Diana, Sanchez, Elda E., Fry, Bryan G., Gutierrez, Jose Maria, Gibbs, H. Lisle, Sovic, Michael G. and Calvete. Juan J. (2014). Venomics of new world pit vipers: Genus-wide comparisons of venom proteomes across agkistrodon. Journal of Proteomics, 96, 103-116. doi: 10.1016/j.jprot.2013.10.036

Vintage venoms: proteomic and pharmacological stability of snake venoms stored for up to eight decades

Jesupret, Clémence, Baumann, Kate, Jackson, Timothy N. W., Ali, Syed Abid, Yang, Daryl C., Greisman, Laura, Kern, Larissa, Steuten, Jessica, Jouiaei, Mahdokht, Casewell, Nicholas R., Undheim, Eivind A. B., Koludarov, Ivan, Debono, Jordan, Low, Dolyce H. W., Rossi, Sarah, Panagides, Nadya, Winter, Kelly, Ignjatovic, Vera, Summerhayes, Robyn, Jones, Alun, Nouwens, Amanda, Dunstan, Nathan, Hodgson, Wayne C., Winkel, Kenneth D., Monagle, Paul and Fry, Bryan Grieg (2014). Vintage venoms: proteomic and pharmacological stability of snake venoms stored for up to eight decades. Journal of Proteomics, 105, 285-294. doi: 10.1016/j.jprot.2014.01.004

Origin and Functional Diversification of an Amphibian Defense Peptide Arsenal

Roelants, Kim, Fry, Bryan G., Ye, Lumeng, Stijlemans, Benoit, Brys, Lea, Kok, Philippe, Clynen, Elke, Schoofs, Liliane, Cornelis, Pierre and Bossuyt, Franky (2014). Origin and Functional Diversification of an Amphibian Defense Peptide Arsenal. Plos Genetics, 9 (8) e1003662, e1003662.1-e1003662.15. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1003662

Molecular evolution of vertebrate neurotrophins: co-option of the highly conserved nerve growth factor gene into the advanced snake venom arsenalf

Sunagar, Kartik, Fry, Bryan Grieg, Jackson, Timothy N. W., Casewell, Nicholas R., Undheim, Eivind A. B., Vidal, Nicolas, Ali, Syed A., King, Glenn F., Vasudevan, Karthikeyan, Vasconcelos, Vitor and Antunes, Agostinho (2013). Molecular evolution of vertebrate neurotrophins: co-option of the highly conserved nerve growth factor gene into the advanced snake venom arsenalf. PLoS One, 8 (11) e81827, e81827.1-e81827.19. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0081827

Proteomic comparison of Hypnale hypnale (Hump-Nosed Pit-Viper) and Calloselasma rhodostoma (Malayan Pit-Viper) venoms

Ali, Syed A., Baumann, Kate, Jackson, Timothy N. W., Wood, Kelly, Mason, Steven, Undheim, Eivind A.B., Nouwens, Amanda, Koludarov, Ivan, Hendrikx, Iwan, Jones, Alun and Fry, Bryan Grieg (2013). Proteomic comparison of Hypnale hypnale (Hump-Nosed Pit-Viper) and Calloselasma rhodostoma (Malayan Pit-Viper) venoms. Journal of Proteomics, 91, 338-343. doi: 10.1016/j.jprot.2013.07.020

Functional characterization on invertebrate and vertebrate tissues of tachykinin peptides from octopus venoms

Ruder, Tim, Ali, Syed Abid, Ormerod, Kiel, Brust, Andreas, Roymanchadi, Mary-Louise, Ventura, Sabatino, Undheim, Eivind A. B., Jackson, Timothy N. W., Mercier, A. Joffre, King, Glenn F., Alewood, Paul F. and Fry, Bryan G. (2013). Functional characterization on invertebrate and vertebrate tissues of tachykinin peptides from octopus venoms. Peptides, 47, 71-76. doi: 10.1016/j.peptides.2013.07.002

Mad, bad and dangerous to know: the biochemistry, ecology and evolution of slow loris venom

Nekaris, K. Anne-Isola, Moore, Richard S., Rode, E. Johanna and Fry, Bryan G. (2013). Mad, bad and dangerous to know: the biochemistry, ecology and evolution of slow loris venom. Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins Including Tropical Diseases, 19 (1) 21, 21.1-21.9. doi: 10.1186/1678-9199-19-21

Venom proteomic characterization and relative antivenom neutralization of two medically important Pakistani elapid snakes (Bungarus sindanus and Naja naja)

Ali, Syed A., Yang, Daryl C., Jackson, Timothy N. W., Undheim, Eivind A. B., Koludarov, Ivan, Wood, Kelly, Jones, Alun, Hodgson, Wayne C., McCarthy, Sean, Ruder, Tim and Fry, Bryan G. (2013). Venom proteomic characterization and relative antivenom neutralization of two medically important Pakistani elapid snakes (Bungarus sindanus and Naja naja). Journal of Proteomics, 89, 15-23. doi: 10.1016/j.jprot.2013.05.015

Dracula's children: molecular evolution of vampire bat venom

Low, Dolyce H. W., Sunagar, Kartik, Undheim, Eivind A. B., Ali, Syed A., Alagon, Alejandro C., Ruder, Tim, Jackson, Timothy N. W., Gonzalez, Sandy Pineda, King, Glenn F., Jones, Alun, Antunes, Agostinho and Fry, Bryan G. (2013). Dracula's children: molecular evolution of vampire bat venom. Journal of Proteomics, 89, 95-111. doi: 10.1016/j.jprot.2013.05.034

Squeezers and leaf-cutters: differential diversification and degeneration of the venom system in toxicoferan reptiles

Fry, Bryan G., Undheim, Eivind A. B., Ali, Syed A., Jackson, Timothy N. W., Debono, Jordan, Scheib, Holger, Ruder, Tim, Morgenstern, David, Cadwallader, Luke, Whitehead, Darryl, Nabuurs, Rob, van der Weerd, Louise, Vidal, Nicolas, Roelants, Kim, Hendrikx, Iwan, Gonzalez, Sandy Pineda, Koludarov, Ivan, Jones, Alun, King, Glenn F., Antunes, Agostinho and Sunagar, Kartik (2013). Squeezers and leaf-cutters: differential diversification and degeneration of the venom system in toxicoferan reptiles. Molecular and Cellular Proteomics, 12 (7), 1881-1899. doi: 10.1074/mcp.M112.023143

Molecular phylogeny and evolution of the proteins encoded by coleoid (cuttlefish, octopus, and squid) posterior venom glands

Ruder, Tim, Sunagar, Kartik, Undheim, Eivind A. B., Ali, Syed A., Wai, Tak-Cheung, Low, Dolyce H. W., Jackson, Timothy N. W., King, Glenn F., Antunes, Agostinho and Fry, Bryan G. (2013). Molecular phylogeny and evolution of the proteins encoded by coleoid (cuttlefish, octopus, and squid) posterior venom glands. Journal of Molecular Evolution, 76 (4), 192-204. doi: 10.1007/s00239-013-9552-5

Differential evolution and neofunctionalization of snake venom metalloprotease domains

Brust, Andreas, Sunagar, Kartik, Eivind Undheim, Vetter, Irina, Yang, Daryl C., Casewell, Nicholas R., Ruder, Tim, Jackson, Timothy N. W., Koludarov, Ivan, Alewood, Paul F., Hodgson, Wayne C., Lewis, Richard J., King, Glenn F., Antunes, Agostinho, Hendrikx, Iwan and Fry, Bryan G. (2013). Differential evolution and neofunctionalization of snake venom metalloprotease domains. Molecular and Cellular Proteomics, 12 (3), 651-663. doi: 10.1074/mcp.M112.023135

Response to "Replies to Fry et al. (Toxicon 2012, 60/4, 434-448). Part A. Analyses of squamate reptile oral glands and their products: A call for caution in formal assignment of terminology designating biological function"

Jackson, Timothy N. W., Casewell, Nicholas R. and Fry, Bryan G. (2013). Response to "Replies to Fry et al. (Toxicon 2012, 60/4, 434-448). Part A. Analyses of squamate reptile oral glands and their products: A call for caution in formal assignment of terminology designating biological function". Toxicon, 64, 106-112. doi: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2012.11.006

Response to "Replies to Fry et al. (Toxicon 2012, 60/4, 434-448). Part B. Analyses of squamate reptile oral glands and their products: A call for caution in formal assignment of terminology designating biological function"

Jackson, Timothy N. W., Casewell, Nicholas R. and Fry, Bryan G. (2013). Response to "Replies to Fry et al. (Toxicon 2012, 60/4, 434-448). Part B. Analyses of squamate reptile oral glands and their products: A call for caution in formal assignment of terminology designating biological function". Toxicon, 64, 113-115. doi: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2012.12.023

A proteomics and transcriptomics investigation of the venom from the Barychelid spider Trittame loki (brush-foot trapdoor)

Undheim, Eivind A. B., Sunagar, Kartik, Herzig, Volker, Kely, Laurence, Low, Dolyce H. W., Jackson, Timothy N. W., Jones, Alun, Kurniawan, Nyoman, King, Glenn F., Ali, Syed A., Antunes, Agostino, Ruder, Tim and Fry, Bryan G. (2013). A proteomics and transcriptomics investigation of the venom from the Barychelid spider Trittame loki (brush-foot trapdoor). Toxins, 5 (12), 2488-2503. doi: 10.3390/toxins5122488

Anaerobic and aerobic bacteriology of the saliva and gingiva from 16 captive Komodo dragons (Varanus Komodoensis): New implications for the bacteria as venom model

Goldstein, Ellie J. C., Tyrrell, Kerin L., Citron, Diane M., Cox, Cathleen R., Recchio, Ian M., Okimoto, Ben, Bryja, Judith and Fry, Bryan G. (2013). Anaerobic and aerobic bacteriology of the saliva and gingiva from 16 captive Komodo dragons (Varanus Komodoensis): New implications for the bacteria as venom model. Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine, 44 (2), 262-272. doi: 10.1638/2012-0022R.1

Atractaspis aterrima toxins: The first insight into the molecular evolution of venom in side-stabbers

Terrat, Yves, Sunagar, Kartik, Fry, Bryan G., Jackson, Timothy N. W., Scheib, Holger, Fourmy, Rudy, Verdenaud, Maria, Blanchet, Guillaume, Antunes, Agostinho and Ducancel, Frederic (2013). Atractaspis aterrima toxins: The first insight into the molecular evolution of venom in side-stabbers. Toxins, 5 (11), 1948-1964. doi: 10.3390/toxins5111948

Evolution stings: the origin and diversification of scorpion toxin peptide scaffolds

Sunagar, Kartik, Undheim, Eivind A. B., Chan, Angelo H. C., Koludarov, Ivan, Munoz-Gomez, Sergio A., Antunes, Agostinho and Fry, Bryan G. (2013). Evolution stings: the origin and diversification of scorpion toxin peptide scaffolds. Toxins, 5 (12), 2456-2487. doi: 10.3390/toxins5122456

Molecular evidence that the deadliest sea snake Enhydrina schistosa (Elapidae: Hydrophiinae) consists of two convergent species

Ukuwela, Kanishka D. B., de Silva, Anslem, Mumpuni, Fry, Bryan G., Lee, Michael S. Y. and Sanders, Kate L. (2013). Molecular evidence that the deadliest sea snake Enhydrina schistosa (Elapidae: Hydrophiinae) consists of two convergent species. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 66 (1), 262-269. doi: 10.1016/j.ympev.2012.09.031

Three-fingered RAVERs: Rapid Accumulation of Variations in Exposed Residues of snake venom toxins

Sunagar, Kartik, Jackson, Timothy N. W., Undheim, Elvind A. B., Ali, Syed A., Antunes, Agostinho and Fry, Bryan G. (2013). Three-fingered RAVERs: Rapid Accumulation of Variations in Exposed Residues of snake venom toxins. Toxins, 5 (11), 2172-2208. doi: 10.3390/toxins5112172

Venom down under: dynamic evolution of Australian elapid snake toxins

Jackson, Timothy N. W., Sunagar, Kartik, Undheim, Eivind A. B., Koludarov, Ivan, Chan, Angelo H. C., Sanders, Kate, Ali, Syed A., Hendrikx, Iwan, Dunstan, Nathan and Fry, Bryan G. (2013). Venom down under: dynamic evolution of Australian elapid snake toxins. Toxins, 5 (12), 2621-2655. doi: 10.3390/toxins5122621

Complex cocktails: the evolutionary novelty of venoms

Casewell, Nicholas R., Wuster, Wolfgang, Vonk, Freek J., Harrison, Robert A. and Fry, Bryan G. (2012). Complex cocktails: the evolutionary novelty of venoms. Trends In Ecology & Evolution, 28 (4), 219-229. doi: 10.1016/j.tree.2012.10.020

Structural and molecular diversification of the Anguimorpha lizard mandibular venom gland system in the arboreal species Abronia graminea

Koludarov, Ivan, Sunagar, Kartik, Undheim, Eivind A. B., Jackson, Timothy N. W., Ruder, Tim, Whitehead, Darryl, Saucedo, Alejandro C., Roberto Mora, G., Alagon, Alejandro C., King, Glenn, Antunes, Agostinho and Fry, Bryan G. (2012). Structural and molecular diversification of the Anguimorpha lizard mandibular venom gland system in the arboreal species Abronia graminea. Journal of Molecular Evolution, 75 (5-6), 168-183. doi: 10.1007/s00239-012-9529-9

Molecular evidence for an Asian origin of monitor lizards followed by Tertiary dispersals to Africa and Australasia

Vidal, Nicolas, Marin, Julie, Sassi, Julia, Battistuzzi, Fabia U., Donnellan, Steve, Fitch, Alison J., Fry, Bryan G., Vonk, Freek J., de la Vega, Ricardo C. Rodriguez, Couloux, Arnaud and Hedges, S. Blair (2012). Molecular evidence for an Asian origin of monitor lizards followed by Tertiary dispersals to Africa and Australasia. Biology Letters, 8 (5), 853-855. doi: 10.1098/rsbl.2012.0460

Toxinology of venoms from five Australian lesser known elapid snakes

Pycroft, Kyle, Fry, Bryan G., Isbister, Geoffrey K., Kuruppu, Sanjaya, Lawrence, Josie, Smith, A. Ian and Hodgson, Wayne C. (2012). Toxinology of venoms from five Australian lesser known elapid snakes. Basic & Clinical Pharmacology & Toxicology, 111 (4), 268-274. doi: 10.1111/j.1742-7843.2012.00907.x

The structural and functional diversification of the Toxicofera reptile venom system

Fry, Bryan G., Casewell, Nicholas R., Wuester, Wolfgang, Vidal, Nicolas, Young, Bruce and Jackson, Timothy N. W. (2012). The structural and functional diversification of the Toxicofera reptile venom system. Toxicon, 60 (4), 434-448. doi: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2012.02.013

Aipysurus mosaicus, a new species of egg-eating sea snake (Elapidae: Hydrophiinae), with a redescription of Aipysurus eydouxii (Gray, 1849)

Sanders, Kate L., Rasmussen, Arne R., Elmberg, Johan, Mumpuni, Sancoyo, Guinea, Michael, Blias, Peter, Lee, Michael S. Y. and Fry, Bryan G. (2012). Aipysurus mosaicus, a new species of egg-eating sea snake (Elapidae: Hydrophiinae), with a redescription of Aipysurus eydouxii (Gray, 1849). Zootaxa (3431), 1-18. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.3431.1.1

Novel transcripts in the maxillary venom glands of advanced snakes

Fry, Bryan G., Scheib, Holger, de Azevedo, Inacio de L.M. Junqueira, Silva, Debora Andrade and Casewell, Nicholas R. (2012). Novel transcripts in the maxillary venom glands of advanced snakes. Toxicon, 59 (7-8), 696-708. doi: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2012.03.005

Hydrophis donaldi (Elapidae, Hydrophiinae), a highly distinctive new species of sea snake from northern Australia

Ukuwela, Kanishka D. B., Sanders, Kate L. and Fry, Bryan G. (2012). Hydrophis donaldi (Elapidae, Hydrophiinae), a highly distinctive new species of sea snake from northern Australia. Zootaxa (3201), 45-57. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.3201.1.3

Venom on ice: First insights into Antarctic octopus venoms

Undheim E.A.B., Georgieva D.N., Thoen H.H., Norman J.A., Mork J., Betzel C. and Fry B.G. (2010). Venom on ice: First insights into Antarctic octopus venoms. Toxicon, 56 (6), 897-913. doi: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2010.06.013

Genetic identification of Southern Ocean octopod samples using mtCOI

Undheim, Eivind Andreas Baste, Norman, Janette Ann, Thoen, Hanne Halkinrud and Fry, Bryan Grieg (2010). Genetic identification of Southern Ocean octopod samples using mtCOI. Comptes Rendus - Biologies, 333 (5), 395-404. doi: 10.1016/j.crvi.2010.02.002

The Toxicogenomic Multiverse: Convergent Recruitment of Proteins Into Animal Venoms

Fry, Bryan G., Roelants, Kim, Champagne, Donald E., Scheib, Holger, Tyndall, Joel D. A., King, Glenn F., Nevalainen, Timo J., Norman, Janette A., Lewis, Richard J., Norton, Raymond S., Renjifo, Camila and Rodriguez de la Vega, Ricardo C. (2009). The Toxicogenomic Multiverse: Convergent Recruitment of Proteins Into Animal Venoms. Annual Review of Genomics and Human Genetics, 10, 483-511. doi: 10.1146/annurev.genom.9.081307.164356

Antimicrobial activity of omwaprin, a new member of the waprin family of snake venom proteins

Nair, D. G., Fry, B. G., Alewood, P. F., Kumar, P. P. and Kini, R. M. (2007). Antimicrobial activity of omwaprin, a new member of the waprin family of snake venom proteins. Biochemical Journal, 401 (1), 93-104. doi: 10.1042/BJ20060318

Novel natriuretic peptides from the venom of the inland taipan (Oxyuranus microlepidotus): isolation, chemical and biological characterisation

Fry, B. G., Wickramaratana, J., Lemme, S., Beuve, A., Garbers, D., Hodgson, W. C. and Alewood, P. F. (2005). Novel natriuretic peptides from the venom of the inland taipan (Oxyuranus microlepidotus): isolation, chemical and biological characterisation. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 327 (4), 1011-1015. doi: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2004.11.171

Isolation and characterization at cholinergic nicotinic receptors of a neurotoxin from the venom of the Acanthophis sp Seram death adder

Wickramaratna, J. C., Fry, B. G., Loiacono, R. E., Aguilar, M. I., Alewood, P. F. and Hodgson, W. C. (2004). Isolation and characterization at cholinergic nicotinic receptors of a neurotoxin from the venom of the Acanthophis sp Seram death adder. Biochemical Pharmacology, 68 (2), 383-394. doi: 10.1016/j.bcp.2004.03.033

Comparison of the in vitro neuromuscular activity of venom from three Australian snakes (Hoplocephalus stephensi, Austrelaps superbus and Notechis scutatus): Efficacy of tiger snake antivenom

Hodgson, W. C., Eriksson, C. O., Alewood, P. F. and Fry, B. G. (2003). Comparison of the in vitro neuromuscular activity of venom from three Australian snakes (Hoplocephalus stephensi, Austrelaps superbus and Notechis scutatus): Efficacy of tiger snake antivenom. Clinical And Experimental Pharmacology And Physiology, 30 (3), 127-132. doi: 10.1046/j.1440-1681.2003.03816.x

Electrospray liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry fingerprinting of Acanthophis (death adder) venoms: taxonomic and toxinological implications

Fry, B. G., Wickramaratna, J. C., Hodgson, W. C., Alewood, P. F., Kini, R. M., Ho, H. and Wuster, W. (2002). Electrospray liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry fingerprinting of Acanthophis (death adder) venoms: taxonomic and toxinological implications. Rapid Communications In Mass Spectrometry, 16 (6), 600-608. doi: 10.1002/rcm.613

Species and regional variations in the effectiveness of antivenom against the in Vitro neurotoxicity of death adder (Acanthophis) venoms

Fry, B. G., Wickramaratna, J. C., Jones, A., Alewood, P. F. and Hodgson, W. C. (2001). Species and regional variations in the effectiveness of antivenom against the in Vitro neurotoxicity of death adder (Acanthophis) venoms. Toxicology And Applied Pharmacology, 175 (2), 140-148. doi: 10.1006/taap.2001.9233

Structure-function properties of venom components from Australian elapids

Fry B.G. (1999). Structure-function properties of venom components from Australian elapids. Toxicon, 37 (1), 11-32. doi: 10.1016/S0041-0101(98)00125-1

Drugs from deadly doses?

Fry, B. G., Winkel, K. and Alewood, P. (1998). Drugs from deadly doses?. Today's Life Science, 10 (1), 16-21.

Molecular adaptation and resistance, to the Α-neurotoxin of elapid snakes, in Squamata, aves and fishes

Khan, Muzaffar Ali, Kerkkamp, Harald M. I., de Bakker, Merijn, Fry, Bryan G. and Richardson, Michael K. (2020). Molecular adaptation and resistance, to the Α-neurotoxin of elapid snakes, in Squamata, aves and fishes. 20th World Congress of the International Society on Toxinology, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 8-13 September 2019. Oxford, United Kingdom: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2019.12.060

Coagulating colubrids: evolutionary, pathophysiological and biodiscovery implications of venom variations between Dispholidus typus and Thelotornis mossambicanus

Debono, Jordan, Dobson, James, Casewell, Nicholas R., Romilio, Anthony, Li, Bin, Kurniawan, Nyoman, Mardon, Karine, Weisbecker, Vera, Nouwens, Amanda, Kwok, Hang Fai and Fry, Bryan G. (2019). Coagulating colubrids: evolutionary, pathophysiological and biodiscovery implications of venom variations between Dispholidus typus and Thelotornis mossambicanus. 19th World Congress of the International-Society-on-Toxinology (IST) / 11th Asia Pacific Congress of the International-Society-on-Toxinology (IST) / 13th Chinese Conference on Toxins and Medical Applications, Haikou, Peoples Republic of China, 24-31 October 2017. Oxford, United Kingdom: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2018.10.144

Exploring the immunosuppressive potential of venom-derived molecules

Ryan, R., Ikonomopoulou, M., Haigh, O., Lutzky, V, Martinez, Jimenez R., Ratnatunga, C., Wong, Y., Rojas, Leal, I, Lopez, A., Fry, B., Herzig, V, King, G. and Miles, J. (2016). Exploring the immunosuppressive potential of venom-derived molecules. International Congress of Immunology (ICI), Melbourne, VIC, Australia, 21-26 August 2016. Weinheim, Germany: Wiley - VCH. doi: 10.1002/eji.201670200

Investigating venom-derived molecules that augment human immune function

Jimenez-Martinez, R., Ikonomopoulou, M., Haigh, O., Lutzky, V, Leal-Rojas, I, Ryan, R., Ratnatunga, C., Wong, Y., Lopez, A., Fry, B., Herzig, V, King, G. and Miles, J. J. (2016). Investigating venom-derived molecules that augment human immune function. International Congress of Immunology (ICI), Melbourne, VIC, Australia, 21-26 August 2016. Weinheim, Germany: Wiley - VCH. doi: 10.1002/eji.201670200

Centipede venoms: Old and unusual

Undheim, Eivind A. B., Jones, Alun, Holland, John W., Morales, Rodrigo A. V., Winnen, Brit, Fry, Bryan G. and King, Glenn F. (2012). Centipede venoms: Old and unusual. 17th World Congress of the International-Society-on-Toxinology (IST)/Venom Week/4th International Scientific Symposium on All Things Venomous, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, 8-13 July 2012. Kidlington, Oxford, United Kingdom: Pergamon. doi: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2012.04.065

Functional redundancy in venoms is an evolutionary by-product

Morgenstern, David, de la Vega, Ricardo C. Rodriguez, Ott, Michael, King, Glenn F. and Fry, Bryan G. (2012). Functional redundancy in venoms is an evolutionary by-product. 17th World Congress of the International-Society-on-Toxinology (IST)/Venom Week/4th International Scientific Symposium on All Things Venomous, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, 8-13 July 2012. Kidlington, Oxford, United Kingdom: Pergamon. doi: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2012.04.059

How do Komodo Dragons kill their prey?: Lack of role for oral flora in predation

Goldstein, Ellie J.C., Tyrrell, Kerrin L., Citron, Diane M., Cox, Cathleen R., Recchio, Ian M., Okimoto, Ben, Bryja, Judith and Fry, Bryan G. (2012). How do Komodo Dragons kill their prey?: Lack of role for oral flora in predation. 17th World Congress of the International-Society-on-Toxinology (IST)/Venom Week/4th International Scientific Symposium on All Things Venomous, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, 8-13 July 2012. Kidlington, Oxford, United Kingdom: Pergamon. doi: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2012.04.293

Tentacles of venom: Molecular evolution of coleoid venoms

Fry, Bryan G., Ruder, Tim, Georgieva, Dessi N., Morgenstern, David, King, Glenn and Undheim, Eivind A. B. (2012). Tentacles of venom: Molecular evolution of coleoid venoms. 17th World Congress of the International-Society-on-Toxinology (IST)/Venom Week/4th International Scientific Symposium on All Things Venomous, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, 8-13 July 2012. Kidlington, Oxford, United Kingdom: Pergamon. doi: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2012.04.063

Understanding the chemical diversity and evolution of spider venoms using comparative transcriptomics

Pineda, Sandy S., Wong, Emily S., Fry, Bryan G., Binford, Greta J. and King, Glenn F. (2012). Understanding the chemical diversity and evolution of spider venoms using comparative transcriptomics. 17th World Congress of the International-Society-on-Toxinology (IST)/Venom Week/4th International Scientific Symposium on All Things Venomous, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, 8-13 July 2012. Kidlington, Oxford, United Kingdom: Pergamon. doi: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2012.04.270

The SAR of novel TNP snake toxins

Jin, Aihua, Tsampazi, Maria, Hodgson, Wayne, Wickramaratana, Janith, Lemme, Scott, Beuve, Anne, Garbers, David, Fry, Bryan, Torres, Allan M. and Alewood, Paul (2005). The SAR of novel TNP snake toxins. 3rd International Peptide Symposium/28th European Peptide Symposium, Prague Czech Republic, Sep 05-10, 2004. GENEVA 1: KENES INT.