Determining the Secondary Structure of Elapid Toxins using Multi-Layer Perceptrons and Kohonen Networks [PDF]
In this paper, a two-stage neural network consisting of a feed-forward neural network and a Kohonen self-organizing map, has been used to predict secondary structure.
, Akash Nag, Sunil Karforma
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A parasitological survey was conducted in specimens of the semiaquatic coral snake Micrurus surinamensis, a poorly known South American elapid. Four specimens collected at the southern Amazon region in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso were analyzed for
RW. Ávila +4 more
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Venom Expenditure by Viperid and Elapid Snakes: Mechanisms, Adaptation, and Application [PDF]
In this dissertation, I examined some of the factors that influence venom expenditure by viperid and elapid snakes in both predatory and defensive contexts. I also considered the consequences of venom delivery into human snakebite victims.
Herbert, Shelton Scott
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Ophidian Venom and Occlusive Vascular Event: A Case Report
Most Indian hospitals, especially in rural and semi-urban areas, are regularly faced with the necessity of admitting and treating victims of snakebite.
Mahesh Mahadevaiah +2 more
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Evolutionary implications of hemipenial morphology in the terrestrial Australian elapid snakes [PDF]
Venomous proteroglyphous or 'elapid' snakes are distributed across much of the tropical and subtropical world but are most diverse in Australia. Due to differing opinions of character weight and problems associated with high levels of homoplasy in ...
Keogh, J Scott
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Fascinating and forgotten, the conservation status of marine elapid snakes [PDF]
An assessment of marine elapid snakes found 9% of marine elapids are threatened with extinction, and an additional 6% are Near Threatened. A large portion (34%) is Data Deficient.
Sanders, K. L. +9 more
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Antigenic divergence of cobra short-chain α-neurotoxins: Implications for regional antivenom effectiveness in Southeast Asia. [PDF]
Tan CH +3 more
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Elapid envenomation: A medical emergency
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<i>Serpentirhabdias orientalis</i> sp. nov. (Nematoda: Rhabdiasidae), a new lungworm species in <i>Naja kaouthia</i> from Thailand: the first record of the genus from the oriental region and an elapid snake - CORRIGENDUM. [PDF]
Charoennitiwat V +7 more
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Hidden colour signals as key drivers in the evolution of anti-predator coloration and defensive behaviours in snakes. [PDF]
Loeffer-Henry K, Kang C, Sherratt TN.
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