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Venom of Crotalus ruber

Product Details
Product IDPTX-SNV-L1508
NameCrotalus ruber
Common Name(s)red diamond rattlesnake, ruberlysin, metalloproteinase, fibrinogenase
OriginWild-caught (USA).
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 StatusNot Evaluated
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Description & Applications

Product Description

Crotalus ruber venom is similar to C. atrox but generally less lethal. It contains Ruberlysin, a metalloproteinase that causes haemorrhage and tissue damage.

Research Applications

  • Proteolysis: Comparative studies of rattlesnake metalloproteinases.
  • Antivenom: Testing cross-neutralization with C. atrox antivenom.
Crotalus ruber specimen

Crotalus ruber

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