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Venom of Walterinnesia aegyptia

Product Details
Product IDPTX-SNV-L1980
NameWalterinnesia aegyptia
Common Name(s)desert black cobra, walterinnesia, neurotoxin, acetylcholinesterase
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 300.00
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Species Protection Status
IUCN StatusNot Evaluated
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Description & Applications

Product Description

Walterinnesia aegyptia is a unique elapid with no close relatives. Its venom contains neurotoxins and acetylcholinesterase, causing respiratory failure. It is distinct from Naja venoms.

Research Applications

  • Toxin Evolution: Study of toxins in a phylogenetically distinct elapid lineage.
  • Neuropharmacology: Characterization of unique post-synaptic neurotoxins.
Walterinnesia aegyptia specimen

Walterinnesia aegyptia

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