Venom of Bothrops alternatus
Product Details
| Product ID | PTX-SNV-L1420 |
|---|---|
| Name | Bothrops alternatus |
| Common Name(s) | urutu, baltergin, alternagin, thrombin-like enzyme |
| Origin | Wild-caught (South America). |
| Purity | Whole Venom |
| Form | Lyophilized powder |
| Packaging | In vacuum sealed glass vials, in secured parcel. |
Packaging and Prices
| Packaging | Price ($) | Quantity | Buy Now |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 mg | 220.00 |
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Species Protection Status
| IUCN Status | Least Concern |
|---|---|
| CITES | See CITES Appendices |
| Local | Check Local Regulations |
Product Technical Documents
Description & Applications
Product Description
Bothrops alternatus venom is a rich source of haemostatically active proteins, including Alternagin (a disintegrin-like protein) and Baltergin (a metalloproteinase). It is widely used in coagulation research.
Research Applications
- Platelet Aggregation: Studying the effects of disintegrins and C-type lectins.
- Fibrinolysis: Investigation of thrombin-like enzymes.
Bothrops alternatus
Taxonomic Classification
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Unknown
Genus: Bothrops
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