Journal: | The journal of venomous animals and toxins |
Database: | PERIÓDICA |
System number: | 000298639 |
ISSN: | 0104-7930 |
Authors: | Silva, R.J. da1 Fontes, M.R.M2 Rodrigues, R.R Bruder, E.M Stein, M.F.B Sipoli, G.P.M Pinhao, R Lopes, C.A. de M |
Institutions: | 1Universidade Estadual Paulista "Julio de Mesquita Filho", Centro de Estudos de Venenos e Animais Peconhentos, Botucatu, Sao Paulo. Brasil 2Universidade Estadual Paulista "Julio de Mesquita Filho", Instituto de Biociencias, Botucatu, Sao Paulo. Brasil |
Year: | 1999 |
Volumen: | 5 |
Number: | 1 |
Pages: | 91-97 |
Country: | Brasil |
Language: | Inglés |
Document type: | Artículo |
Approach: | Analítico, descriptivo |
English abstract | This report documents a case of a melanic specimen of Crotalus durissus terrificus (Laurenti, 1768) found in Bofete, São Paulo State, Brazil. The authors describe this melanic snake, determine the electrophoretic pattern of its venom, and compare the venom of this specimen against that of normal Crotalus durissus terrificus. This report is very important because melanism is a rare chromatic anomaly |
Disciplines: | Biología |
Keyword: | Reptiles, Serpientes, Melanismo, Veneno de víbora, Electroforesis, Crotalus durissus terrificus, Venom |
Keyword: | Biology, Reptiles, Snakes, Melanism, Snake venom, Electrophoresis, Crotalus durissus terrificus |
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