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Samantha A. Nixon

Animal toxins — Nature’s evolutionary-refined toolkit for basic research and drug discovery
2020 · Volker Herzig, Ben Cristofori-Armstrong, et al. · Biochemical Pharmacology · 181
Where are all the anthelmintics? Challenges and opportunities on the path to new anthelmintics
2020 · Samantha A. Nixon, Claudia Welz, et al. · International Journal for Parasitology Drugs and Drug Resistance · 121
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Production, composition, and mode of action of the painful defensive venom produced by a limacodid caterpillar, Doratifera vulnerans
2021 · Andrew A. Walker, Samuel D. Robinson, et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 34
Multipurpose peptides: The venoms of Amazonian stinging ants contain anthelmintic ponericins with diverse predatory and defensive activities
2021 · Samantha A. Nixon, Samuel D. Robinson, et al. · Biochemical Pharmacology · 24
It Takes Two: Dimerization Is Essential for the Broad-Spectrum Predatory and Defensive Activities of the Venom Peptide Mp1a from the Jack Jumper Ant Myrmecia pilosula
2020 · Samantha A. Nixon, Zoltan Dekan, et al. · Biomedicines · 15
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The antitrypanosomal diarylamidines, diminazene and pentamidine, show anthelmintic activity against Haemonchus contortus in vitro
2019 · Samantha A. Nixon, Natalie J. Saez, et al. · Veterinary Parasitology · 15
A review of the venom microbiome and its utility in ecology and evolution including future directions for emerging research
2025 · Marina E. De León, Eduardo G. P. Fox, et al. · Symbiosis · 9
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Structural basis for saxitoxin congener binding and neutralization by anuran saxiphilins
2025 · Sandra Zakrzewska, Samantha A. Nixon, et al. · Nature Communications · 6
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Toxin resistance mechanisms span biological scales in the Royal Ground Snake (Colubridae: Erythrolamprus reginae)
2025 · Valeria Ramírez-Castañeda, Samantha Nixon, et al. · 3
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Saxiphilin functions as a toxin sponge protein that counteracts the effects of saxitoxin poisoning
2026 · Samantha A. Nixon, Sandra Zakrzewska, et al. · Nature Communications · 2
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Two Novel Mosquitocidal Peptides Isolated from the Venom of the Bahia Scarlet Tarantula (Lasiodora klugi)
2023 · Jamila Ahmed, Andrew A. Walker, et al. · Toxins · 2
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Discovery and characterisation of novel peptides from Amazonian stinging ant venoms with antiparasitic activity
2020 · Samantha Nixon, Akello Agwa, et al. · Toxicon · 1
BPS2025 - Structural basis for saxitoxin congener binding and neutralization by anuran saxiphilins
2025 · Sandra Zakrzewska, Samantha A. Nixon, et al. · Biophysical Journal
Curious Kids: Mengapa laba-laba punya hingga 8 mata sedangkan bagi kita 2 saja cukup?
2022 · Samantha Nixon, Andrew Walker
Arthropod venoms in antiparasitic drug discovery: isolation and biological characterisation of venom-derived anthelmintic compounds
2021 · Samantha Nixon · The University of Queensland
Ever wondered who’d win in a fight between a scorpion and tarantula? A venom scientist explains
2021 · Samantha Nixon
It’s getting hotter, so spiders are emerging. Should I be alarmed?
2020 · Lizzy Lowe, Samantha Nixon
Why do spiders need so many eyes but we only need two?
2019 · Samantha Nixon, Andrew Walker · MUP eBooks
Arthropod venoms as novel treatments for parasitic worms
2019 · Samantha Nixon, Volker Herzig, et al. · Toxicon
Works count: 20
Citation count: 413
H-index: 7
I10-index: 6
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