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2009
Publisher Summary This chapter illustrates various types of venoms found in insects. Venoms are biologically active liquids delivered into or onto another organism through a piercing structure such as a mouthpart or sting apparatus and often resulting in pain, tissue damage, paralysis, or death in the target organism.
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Publisher Summary This chapter illustrates various types of venoms found in insects. Venoms are biologically active liquids delivered into or onto another organism through a piercing structure such as a mouthpart or sting apparatus and often resulting in pain, tissue damage, paralysis, or death in the target organism.
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2012
Toxins are produced by numerous microorganisms and invertebrates as well as by higher plants and animals. Venoms are produced by many groups of animals, from coelenterates to vertebrates. While toxins and venoms are the primary toxicological concern in natural ecosystems, they are frequently of importance in agroecosystems and in military deployments ...
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Toxins are produced by numerous microorganisms and invertebrates as well as by higher plants and animals. Venoms are produced by many groups of animals, from coelenterates to vertebrates. While toxins and venoms are the primary toxicological concern in natural ecosystems, they are frequently of importance in agroecosystems and in military deployments ...
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Annals of Internal Medicine, 1964
Excerpt Injuries inflicted by venous animals are medical emergencies requiring immediate attention and considerable clinical judgment.
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Excerpt Injuries inflicted by venous animals are medical emergencies requiring immediate attention and considerable clinical judgment.
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Venomous Animals and Their Venoms. Volume I, Venomous Vertebrates
Copeia, 1968Sherman A. Minton +4 more
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Venomous Animals and Their Venoms [PDF]
American Journal of Clinical Pathology, 1969 openaire +1 more source
Ant Venoms: A Study of Venom Diversity
1978Ant venoms appear to represent an almost untapped reservoir of information capable of adding several exciting chapters to the story of toxinology. Ants share with some bees and wasps the distinction of being the only truly social group of venomous animals. This fact implies that most of the venomous individuals belong to an essentially sterile class of
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‘Venomics’ or: The venomous systems genome project
Toxicon, 2006Dietrich Mebs +2 more
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Venoms and Venom Glands of Marine Molluscs
1984The phylum Mollusca, consisting of about 100,000 living species, is divided into seven classes. Venom glands occur in molluscs belonging to the classes Gastropoda and Cephalopoda. Toxins acquired from the environment, such as paralytic shellfish poisons, are found in certain Pelecypoda (bivalves), but also some gastropods have been found to accumulate ...
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The Venom Glands of Snakes and Venom Secretion
1979The origin of snake venom has been variously ascribed to different body organs. The idea that the venom virulence depends on the snake’s anger led to a famous controversy in the late 17 th century. Redi, an Italien biologist, ascribed the dangerous nature of the venom to the yellow liquid issuing from the fangs, while the French chemist, Charas ...
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More in spider venom than venom?
The Lancet, 1990BerylA. Oppenheim, Ian Taggart
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