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Venom of Echis coloratus

Product Details
Product IDPTX-SNV-L1602
NameEchis coloratus
Common Name(s)painted saw-scaled viper, colorase, metalloproteinase, L-amino acid oxidase
OriginWild-caught (Middle East).
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

Echis coloratus venom contains Colorase, a fibrinogenolytic enzyme, and L-amino acid oxidases. It causes haemorrhage and coagulopathy but differs immunologically from E. carinatus.

Research Applications

  • Fibrinolysis: Study of direct fibrinogen degradation.
  • Apoptosis: Investigation of L-amino acid oxidase induced apoptosis.
Echis coloratus specimen

Echis coloratus

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