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Venom of Crotalus scutulatus

Product Details
Product IDPTX-SNV-L1510
NameCrotalus scutulatus
Common Name(s)mojave rattlesnake, mojave toxin, neurotoxin, PLA2
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 250.00
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Species Protection Status
IUCN StatusNot Evaluated
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Description & Applications

Product Description

Crotalus scutulatus venom (Type A) contains Mojave Toxin, a potent pre-synaptic neurotoxin homologous to Crotoxin. It causes respiratory failure and is a critical subject for neurotoxin research.

Research Applications

  • Neuropharmacology: Mechanism of action of heterodimeric PLA2 neurotoxins.
  • Antivenom Development: Cross-reactivity studies with other neurotoxic rattlesnakes.
Crotalus scutulatus specimen

Crotalus scutulatus

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