Venom Ontogeny in the Mexican Lance-Headed Rattlesnake (Crotalus polystictus)

As trophic adaptations, rattlesnake venoms can vary in composition depending on several intrinsic and extrinsic factors. Ontogenetic changes in venom composition have been documented for numerous species, but little is known of the potential age-related changes in many rattlesnake species found in M...

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Main Authors: Stephen P. Mackessy, Jamie Leroy, Estrella Mociño-Deloya, Kirk Setser, Robert W. Bryson, Anthony J. Saviola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-07-01
Series:Toxins
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/10/7/271