What Are the Neurotoxins in Hemotoxic Snake Venoms?
Snake venoms as tools for hunting are primarily aimed at the most vital systems of the prey, especially the nervous and circulatory systems. In general, snakes of the Elapidae family produce neurotoxic venoms comprising of toxins targeting the nervous system, while snakes of the Viperidae family and...
Main Authors: | Alexey Osipov, Yuri Utkin |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-02-01
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Series: | International Journal of Molecular Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/24/3/2919 |
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