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SUBMITTER: Romano JD
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4658572 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Romano Joseph D JD Tatonetti Nicholas P NP
Scientific data 20151124
Animal venoms have been used for therapeutic purposes since the dawn of recorded history. Only a small fraction, however, have been tested for pharmaceutical utility. Modern computational methods enable the systematic exploration of novel therapeutic uses for venom compounds. Unfortunately, there is currently no comprehensive resource describing the clinical effects of venoms to support this computational analysis. We present VenomKB, a new publicly accessible knowledge base and website that aim ...[more]