Venom of Crotalus cerastes
| Product ID | PTX-SNV-L1503 |
|---|---|
| Name | Crotalus cerastes |
| Common Name(s) | sidewinder, horned rattlesnake, cerastotin-like, metalloproteinase |
| Origin | Wild-caught (USA). |
| Purity | Whole Venom |
| Form | Lyophilized powder |
| Packaging | In vacuum sealed glass vials, in secured parcel. |
| Packaging | Price (€) | Quantity | Buy Now |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 mg | €220.00 |
| IUCN Status | Not Evaluated |
|---|---|
| CITES | See CITES Appendices |
| Local | Check Local Regulations |
Description & Applications
Product Description
Crotalus cerastes venom is adapted for rapid immobilization of fast-moving desert prey (lizards). It contains high levels of metalloproteinases and is less lethal to mice than other rattlesnake venoms.
Research Applications
- Venom Ecology: Adaptation of venom to lizard prey.
- Proteolysis: Characterization of rapid-acting metalloproteinases.
Crotalus cerastes
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