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Venom of Bothrops atrox

Product Details
Product IDPTX-SNV-L1424
NameBothrops atrox
Common Name(s)common lancehead, batroxobin, reptilase, thrombin-like enzyme
OriginWild-caught (Amazon Basin).
PurityWhole Venom
FormLyophilized powder
PackagingIn 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 StatusLeast Concern
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Description & Applications

Product Description

Bothrops atrox venom is chemically similar to B. moojeni and is a source of thrombin-like enzymes used in diagnostic coagulation assays (e.g., Reptilase time). It causes defibrinogenation and haemorrhage.

Research Applications

  • Coagulation Diagnostics: Development of assays for fibrinogen levels.
  • Venom Variation: Studying ontogenetic and geographic variation in venom composition.
Bothrops atrox specimen

Bothrops atrox

Taxonomic Classification
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Unknown
Genus: Bothrops