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    Poem Essay On Venom

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    Venom You open your eyes. You're not really sure what just happened. The last thing you remember is stepping in some weird puddle of goo accidentally, and then that goo started engulfing your leg with the rest of your body quickly following suit. Looking down, you see that you're still covered in the strange slime. That's when you feel another presence in your mind. It starts communicating with you, explaining that it's an alien organism that was somehow stranded on earth. lt is a symbiote, and

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    The venom of the Brazilian wasps kills tumor cell The scientists believe that the venom of the Brazilian wasps could be used in the fight against cancer. The BBC reported that according to the lab tests, toxin kills cancer cells while healthy cells remain intact. A team from the Brazilian university says the experimental drug binds with tumor cells and causes the loss of key molecules. The research is at an early stage and needs further examination to verify is it safe for humans. Polybia Paulista

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    Diamondback Bleak

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    annihilation of red platelets that happens because of the venom. Also, there are certain tips related to charcoal that can be used for specific snakes that can extend your plausibility of making due to get to the recuperating office. Poisonous snake Diamondback snack are dead serious and something to avoid. In any case, every so often charcoal can be valuable in treating a rattler eat. Little time, who was eaten by a snake and hit with venom just from one tooth, oversaw bona fide misery and a swollen

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    The Effects Of Scorpions

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    taipan wouldn’t be piscatorial because there are no fish in the desert. In addition to food choices and consumption limits, setting is also a hypothesized reason for the uneven distribution of venom effectiveness in different species. In other words, while venoms and the various types of toxins within those venoms are going to be harmful to most species, the ones whom are common in their habitat will be the most effected by their specific toxin. (Casewell, et.al

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    Snakes In Pennsylvania

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    These 3 snakes are the timber rattlesnake, the eastern massasauga, and the copperhead (Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission). The venom these snakes contain can be very dangerous and harmful and they can all affect the organism bitten in many different way. Many symptoms may show after being bitten and there are various treatments to help overthrow the effects of the venom. Pennsylvania has 3 types of venomous snakes, the timber rattlesnake, the eastern massasauga,

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    Amphibrates Lab Report

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    The Purpose of Poison and Venom in Vertebrates Introduction There are many different vertebrates that have venomous or poisonous glands, roughly 2000 species (Furio, et al., 2010). Vertebrates use toxins in venom and poison for self-defence or to immobilize and capture prey, as well as intraspecific and interspecific competition (Grow, et al., 2015). These toxins can be secreted using different methods such as glands or fangs, amongst others. There are many different vertebrates that use toxins,

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    Based on definition venomics is the study of the proteome of the venoms. Venomics is a research program started by International society of Toxicology. The aim of this program is to analyze and examine the genomic background of venomic animals using new technologies based on genomics, proteomics and transcriptomics. Venomics throughout their studies showed us that venomous animals can be dangerous and deadly but sometimes can be a treasure of substances and molecules that can be beneficial for drug

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    Abstract This research paper explores one of the most venomous creatures in the world, the box jellyfish. This includes what they are, how the venom works, its life cycle, its common diet and its habits, and also to find out why the combination of its venom, physiology, and feeding habits made them dangerous to humans. Introduction Jellyfish are marine animals that has a gelatinous bell and tentacles, which can be used to capture prey. It belongs to the phylum cnidaria, which generally has polyp

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    Venomous snakes are known as rich sources of toxins among venomous animal species. Snakes venoms are complex chemical mixtures of pharmacologically active compounds such as enzymes, peptides and proteins with specific chemical and biological activities (Ménez et al., 2006, Jiminez-Porras, 1968), in addition to non-protein components such as carbohydrates, lipids and metal ions. Snakes venoms are mostly reputed for their neurotoxic substances, which induce paralysis and death, and hemotoxic substances

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    massasauga, western diamondback rattler, timber rattler, and prairie rattler. A way to spot a dangerous snake in kansas is look for the cat's eye pupils. All rattlesnakes are pit viper relatives.These snakes bite mostly in self defence and use the venom

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