Target-specificity in scorpions; comparing lethality of scorpion venoms across arthropods and vertebrates
Scorpions use their venom in defensive situations as well as for subduing prey. Since some species of scorpion use their venom more in defensive situations than others, this may have led to selection for differences in effectiveness in defensive situations. Here, we compared the LD50 of the venom of...
- Autores:
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Van Der Meijden A.
Koch B.
Van Der Valk T.
Vargas Muñoz, Leidy Johana
Estrada-Gómez S.
- Tipo de recurso:
- Article of journal
- Fecha de publicación:
- 2017
- Institución:
- Universidad Cooperativa de Colombia
- Repositorio:
- Repositorio UCC
- Idioma:
- OAI Identifier:
- oai:repository.ucc.edu.co:20.500.12494/42963
- Acceso en línea:
- https://doi.org/10.7705/biomedica.v35i4.2572
http://www.scielo.br
https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12494/42963
- Palabra clave:
- Chicken
LD50
Mealworm
Scorpions
Venom
Waxworm
Zebrafish
- Rights
- closedAccess
- License
- http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_14cb