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Crystal structure and functional characterization of an Asp49 phospholipase A<sub>2</sub> from the bushmaster (Lachesis muta). [PDF]
The crystal structure of an Asp49 phospholipase A2 from L. muta is reported, revealing a tetrameric assembly, catalytic conservation and a polarized electrostatic surface potentially linked to membrane targeting.Snake‐venom phospholipases A2 (PLA2s) are small, structurally conserved enzymes that contribute significantly to the pathophysiology of ...
Neyra Chama NE +9 more
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Biochemical comparison of venoms from young Colombian Crotalus durissus cumanensis and their parents
Crotalus durissus cumanensis, a rattlesnake endemic to Colombia and Venezuela, is considered one of the most lethal snake species in Latin America. The aim of the present study was to compare the protein content and biological activity of the venom ...
N Céspedes +7 more
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Peptidase activities in Crotalus durissus terrificus semen [PDF]
Abstract To understand the role of peptidases in seminal physiology of Crotalus durissus terrificus, activity levels of representative enzymes in semen and their sensitivities to inhibitors, cofactors, and peptide hormones were evaluated.
Camila Eduardo, Marinho +4 more
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Crotalus durissus (Linnaeus, 1758) Type locality. “America.” Restricted to Suriname in Savage et al. (2005). Distribution. Known from Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Guyana, Paraguay, Suriname, Venezuela, and Uruguay, along the Guiana Shield and the South American open diagonal (Plt. 79A). In Brazil, widespread in the Cerrado, Caatinga, Araucaria
Nogueira, Cristiano C. +31 more
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The present work evaluated histopathological aspects in experimental envenomation of dogs with Crotalus durissus terrificus venom. Twenty-eight mixed breed adult dogs were divided into three groups of seven animals each: Group I - only venom; Group II ...
F. Sangiorgio +3 more
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XIV.—On the physiology of the rattle of Crotalus durissus [PDF]
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A new serovar and a new serological variant belonging to Salmonella enterica subspecies diarizonae
Description of a new serovar (S. IIIb 16:k:e,n,x,z15) and a new serological variant (S. IIIb 42:z10:e,n,x,z15:z60 ) belonging to the genus Salmonella isolated from stool specimens of Brazilian snakes (Crotalus durissus).
CA Solari +3 more
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Bilateral posterior circulation stroke secondary to a crotalid envenomation: case report
Snake bite envenoming is a disease with potential serious neurological complications. We report a case of an adolescent who was bitten by a rattlesnake and developed bilateral posterior circulation stroke.
Thiago Cardoso Vale +5 more
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Prevalence of Hepatozoon spp. (Apicomplexa, Hepatozoidae) among recently captured Brazilian snakes
The goal of this study was to determine the prevalence of Hepatozoon spp. infection in recently captured snakes from Botucatu, São Paulo State, Brazil. Blood was collected from all snakes by ventral tail venipuncture.
L.H. O'Dwyer +4 more
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Répteis: serpentes peçonhentas: Crotalus durissus
Apresenta a serpente cascavel (Crotalus durissus (Squamata: Viperidae))Componente Curricular::Ensino Médio::BiologiaComponente Curricular::Educação Superior::Ciências Agrárias::Medicina VeterináriaComponente Curricular::Educação Superior::Ciências ...
Sebben, Antonio
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