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  • * Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
  • * Toxinology and Pharmacology
  • * Bioinformatics and Genomics

Background:

  • * Scorpion venom is a rich source of bioactive compounds with ecological and biomedical significance.
  • * Transcriptomic technologies have revolutionized the study of venom composition and function.
  • * Understanding venom diversity is crucial for discovering novel therapeutic agents.

Purpose of the Study:

  • * To systematically review transcriptomic research on scorpion venom from 2010-2024.
  • * To analyze the impact of Expressed Sequence Tags (ESTs) and Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) on venom research.
  • * To classify venom components and identify potential therapeutic applications.

Main Methods:

  • * Systematic literature review of 42 studies.
  • * Searches conducted in Scopus, PubMed, Web of Science, and ScienceDirect databases.
  • * Focus on transcriptomic methodologies (ESTs, NGS) and venom component classification.

Main Results:

  • * Transcriptomic studies have significantly advanced the detection of venom-related transcripts.
  • * Scorpion venoms contain diverse bioactive molecules, including ion channel toxins, enzymes, and antimicrobial peptides.
  • * Numerous uncharacterized components show promise for pharmacological and biotechnological applications.

Conclusions:

  • * Multi-omic approaches are essential for understanding venom complexity.
  • * Novel scorpion venom components offer significant potential in drug discovery and biotechnology.
  • * Standardization and research on underrepresented taxa are needed to fully harness venom potential.