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Venom of Araneus tartaricus

Product Details
Product IDPTX-SPV-L4310
NameAraneus tartaricus
Common Name(s)tartar orb-weaver, araneotoxin, glutamate receptor antagonist
OriginWild-caught (Central Asia).
PurityWhole Venom
FormLyophilized powder
PackagingIn vacuum sealed glass vials, in secured parcel.
Packaging and Prices
Packaging Price ($) Quantity Buy Now
100 mg 280.00
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Species Protection Status
IUCN StatusNot Evaluated
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Description & Applications

Product Description

Araneus tartaricus venom contains a suite of acylpolyamines and peptides that block glutamate receptors. It is a valuable tool for comparative studies of orb-weaver venoms.

Research Applications

  • Receptor Pharmacology: Characterization of AMPA/NMDA receptor antagonists.
  • Venom Evolution: Divergence of toxin families in the Araneidae.
Araneus tartaricus specimen

Araneus tartaricus

Taxonomic Classification
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Family: Unknown
Genus: Araneus