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UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Release 55.6 of 01-Jul-2008: 390696 entries (Release statistics)

Total number of manually annotated metazoan toxin entries in UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot: 2,477 (0.63 %).

To find all animal toxins with SRS, use the keyword "Toxin" and the organism term "Metazoa".


Toxin entries in Swiss-Prot by organism and family

Group of speciesTaxonomyNumber of toxins
in UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot
Number of species
by group
SnakesSerpentes1035 155
ScorpionsScorpiones479 56
ShellsGastropoda430 63
SpidersAraneae333 63
Sea anemonesActiniaria101 28
InsectsHexapoda35 22
FishesTeleostei24 8
MammalsMammalia6 2
JellyfishesCubomedusae5 4
LizardsHeloderma5 2
HydraHydroida4 2
ToadAmphibia4 2
MitesAcari3 2
StarfishesAsteroidea3 1
WormsCerebratulus3 1
MedusaeRhopilema1 1
other metazoansmiscellaneous6 -
All animalsMetazoa2477 412

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