Browsing Division of Biological Sciences by Subject "Snails"
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Biogeography and comparative phylogeography of freshwater snails of India
Distribution of flora and fauna is shaped by both current and historical processes. In my thesis I concentrated on how the historical component of the governing processes have dictated the current distribution of biota. ... -
Solution NMR Studies Of Peptide Toxins From Cone Snails And Scorpion
(2010-09-13)Major constituents of the venom of various animals are peptidogenic in nature. Marine snails belonging to the species Conus are venomous predators that use small, structurally constrained peptides present in their venom ... -
Solution structures and conformational isomerism of novel conopeptides from Indian marine cone snails
This thesis describes the structure determination of peptides found in marine cone snails’ venom at atomic resolution and their biological activity. Chapter 1 gives a brief introduction to the cone snails, conopeptides, ...