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Scorpion venom is a mixture of bioactive peptides, among which neurotoxins and antimicrobial peptides serve especially vital functions. Scorpion venom peptides in Buthidae species have been well described, but toxic peptides from non-Buthidae species ...
Dangui He+3 more
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First report of regeneration in the genus Mesobuthus (Scorpiones: Buthidae)
Kurt, Rıdvan, Yağmur, Ersen Aydın, ÇelIk, Gülhanım (2023): First report of regeneration in the genus Mesobuthus (Scorpiones: Buthidae).
Kurt, Rıdvan+2 more
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The first two cases of scorpion envenoming caused by Tityus neoespartanus (Buthidae) are described. The accidents took place within human environments (one inside a home and the other inside a school), in the village of La Sierra, Margarita Island, State
Leonardo De Sousa+7 more
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Published as part of Soleglad, Michael E. & Fet, Victor, 2003, High-level systematics and phylogeny of the extant scorpions (Scorpiones: Orthosterni), pp. 1-175 in Euscorpius 2003 (11) on page 17, DOI: 10.18590/euscorpius.2003.vol2003.iss11.1, http://zenodo.org/record ...
Soleglad, Michael E., Fet, Victor
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Scorpions of the Horn of Africa (Arachnida, Scorpiones). Part XXVIII. Scorpions of Djibouti [PDF]
All scorpion species known from Djibouti are listed, with color photographs and maps of their distribution. Buthus awashensis Kovařík, 2011 known from Ethiopia and Somaliland is reported for the first time from Djibouti. The diagnosis of Orthochirus afar
Kovařík, František, Lowe, Graeme
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Se listan los escorpiones de La Española (República Dominicana y Haití) conocidos hasta ahora: tres familias (Buthidae, Hormuridae y Scorpionidae), ocho géneros, 46 especies vivientes y cuatro especies fósiles.
Gabriel de los Santos+2 more
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Vachoniolus minipectenibus Buthidae
Vachoniolus minipectenibus (Levy, Amitai & Shulov 1973) (Buthidae) Buthacus minipectenibus Levy, Amitai & Shulov 1973: 128. Buthacus minipectinibus: Vachon 1974: 948. Subsequent incorrect spelling. Vachoniolus minipectinatus Fet & Lowe 2000: 278. Unjustified emendation (junior objective synonym) The species name minipectenibus (as in the original) was ...
Acosta, Luis E., Fet, Victor
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Revised diagnosis and redescription of Apistobuthus susanae (Scorpiones, Buthidae) [PDF]
Abstract The scorpion Apistobuthus susanae Lourenco 1998 is redescribed based on new specimens collected from Khoozestan Province, Iran. It is distinct from A. pterygocercus Finnegan 1932 found in the dunes of Rub' al-Khali. The two species cannot be separated by previously used diagnostic characters. Instead, A.
Shahrokh Navidpour, Graeme Lowe
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Objectives Annually, 1.2 million humans are stung by scorpions and severely affected by their venom. Some of the scorpion species of medical importance have a similar morphology to species with low toxicity.
Parisa Soltan-Alinejad+5 more
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Primary structure and electrophysiological characterization of two almost identical isoforms of toxin from Isometrus vittatus (family: Buthidae) scorpion venom. [PDF]
Two almost identical proteins with 70 amino acid residues each, closely packed by four disufide bridges, and molecular masses of 7899.5 and 7884.7 were isolated and sequenced from the venom of the scorpion Isometrus vittatus from Pakistan. They differ by
C.V.F. Batista+7 more
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