Venom of Centruroides sculpturatus
Product Details
| Product ID | PTX-SCV-L2010 |
|---|---|
| Name | Centruroides sculpturatus |
| Common Name(s) | arizona bark scorpion, beta-scorpion toxin, pain model, sodium channel |
| Origin | Wild-caught (USA). |
| 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 | 350.00 |
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Species Protection Status
| IUCN Status | Not Evaluated |
|---|---|
| CITES | See CITES Appendices |
| Local | Check Local Regulations |
Product Technical Documents
Description & Applications
Product Description
Centruroides sculpturatus (formerly C. exilicauda) is the most venomous scorpion in North America. Its venom contains beta-scorpion toxins that modify sodium channel activation, causing intense pain and neurotoxicity.
Research Applications
- Pain Mechanisms: Study of voltage-gated sodium channels in nociception.
- Antivenom: Development of F(ab’)2 antivenoms for clinical use.
Centruroides sculpturatus
Taxonomic Classification
Class: Arachnida
Order: Scorpiones
Family: Unknown
Genus: Centruroides
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