Acetylcholinesterase inhibitory potential of scorpion venom in Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae)
Abstract Scorpion venom contains a variety of neurotoxins which interact with ion channels and affect their activities. The present study was designed to evaluate the potential of scorpion venom as acetylcholinesterase (AChE) inhibitor by using Aedes aegypti as model organism. Venoms of two species,...
Main Authors: | N. Riaz, F. Zubair, N. Amjad, S. Ashraf, S. Asghar, M. Z. Awan, S. Javaid |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Instituto Internacional de Ecologia
2022-10-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Biology |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1519-69842024000100389&lng=en&tlng=en |
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