Venom of Bothrops jararaca
Product Details
| Product ID | PTX-SNV-L1426 |
|---|---|
| Name | Bothrops jararaca |
| Common Name(s) | jararaca, bradykinin potentiating peptide, captopril, botrocetin |
| Origin | Wild-caught (Brazil). |
| 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 | 250.00 |
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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 jararaca venom is famous for containing Bradykinin Potentiating Peptides (BPPs), which led to the development of ACE inhibitors like Captopril. It also contains Botrocetin, a von Willebrand factor modulator.
Research Applications
- Hypertension Research: Investigation of ACE inhibition and blood pressure regulation.
- Haematology: Use of Botrocetin to assay von Willebrand factor.
Bothrops jararaca
Taxonomic Classification
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Unknown
Genus: Bothrops
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