Beyond venomous fangs: Uloboridae spiders have lost their venom but not their toxicity
Abstract Background Venom, one of nature’s most potent secretions, has played a crucial role in the evolutionary success of many animal groups, including spiders. However, Uloboridae spiders appear to lack venom and capture their prey, unlike venomous spiders, by extensive silk-wrapping and regurgit...
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2025-06-01
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| Series: | BMC Biology |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12915-025-02248-1 |
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