Comparative Studies of the Venom of a New Taipan Species, Oxyuranus temporalis, with Other Members o...
Comparative Studies of the Venom of a New Taipan Species, Oxyuranus temporalis, with Other Members of Its Genus
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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Taipans are highly venomous Australo-Papuan elapids. A new species of taipan, the Western Desert Taipan (Oxyuranus temporalis), has been discovered with two specimens housed in captivity at the Adelaide Zoo. This study is the first investigation of O. temporalis venom and seeks to characterise and compare the neurotoxicity, lethality and biochemica...
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Comparative Studies of the Venom of a New Taipan Species, Oxyuranus temporalis, with Other Members of Its Genus
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_96f887ccb1b24ee7a1eba8daf88bf3e9
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_96f887ccb1b24ee7a1eba8daf88bf3e9
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2072-6651
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2072-6651
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10.3390/toxins6071979