Protein composition and biochemical characterization of venom from Sonoran Coral Snakes (Micruroides euryxanthus).
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DOI: 10.1016/j.biochi.2021.01.003
Abstract: The elapid genus, Micruroides, is considered the sister clade of all New World coral snakes (Genus Micrurus), is monotypic, and is represented by Sonoran Coral Snakes, Micruroides euryxanthus. Coral snakes of the genus Micrurus have… read more here.
Keywords: venom; snakes micruroides; protein composition; micruroides euryxanthus ... See more keywords
Sperm storage in coral snakes: A spermatozoa ultrastructural approach (Serpentes: Elapidae)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcz.2020.11.005
Abstract: Abstract Reproduction in snakes employs a wide range of mechanisms such as long-term sperm storage, mating aggregations and male–male combat. These varied mechanisms can be better understood when combined with the study of the ultrastructural… read more here.
Keywords: snakes spermatozoa; sperm storage; coral snakes; micrurus ... See more keywords
Factors that can influence the survival rates of coral snakes (Micrurus corallinus) for antivenom production.
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DOI: 10.1093/jas/sky467
Abstract: Envenoming and deaths resulting from snakebites are a particularly important public health problem in rural tropical areas of Africa, Asia, Latin America, and New Guinea. In 2015, The Lancet highlighted snake-bite envenoming as a neglected… read more here.
Keywords: antivenom production; corallinus; coral snakes; survival rates ... See more keywords
Co-occurrence patterns between false coral snake Atractus latifrons (Günther, 1868) (Serpentes: Dipsadidae) and venomous coral snakes from the Amazon.
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DOI: 10.1590/0001-3765202220210991
Abstract: Batesian mimicry may result in remarkable cases of phenotypic convergence that represent classic examples of evolution through natural selection. The existence of mimicry systems among coral snakes, however, remains controversial because of contradictions between the… read more here.
Keywords: coral snake; false coral; snake; snake atractus ... See more keywords