Unexpected lack of specialisation in the flow properties of spitting cobra venom.

Cobra Concentration Rheology Venom Viscosity pH

Journal

The Journal of experimental biology
ISSN: 1477-9145
Titre abrégé: J Exp Biol
Pays: England
ID NLM: 0243705

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
07 04 2021
Historique:
received: 16 05 2020
accepted: 16 02 2021
entrez: 8 4 2021
pubmed: 9 4 2021
medline: 10 7 2021
Statut: epublish

Résumé

Venom spitting is a defence mechanism based on airborne venom delivery used by a number of different African and Asian elapid snake species ('spitting cobras';

Identifiants

pubmed: 33827968
pii: 224/7/jeb229229
doi: 10.1242/jeb.229229
pii:
doi:

Substances chimiques

Elapid Venoms 0

Types de publication

Journal Article Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Informations de copyright

© 2021. Published by The Company of Biologists Ltd.

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

Competing interestsThe authors declare no competing or financial interests.

Auteurs

Ignazio Avella (I)

CIBIO/InBIO - Centro de Investigação em Biodiversidade e Recursos Genéticos da Universidade do Porto, 4485-661 Vairão, Portugal.

Edgar Barajas-Ledesma (E)

Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Sheffield, Sheffield S1 3JD, UK.

Nicholas R Casewell (NR)

Centre for Snakebite Research & Interventions, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool L3 5QA, UK.

Robert A Harrison (RA)

Centre for Snakebite Research & Interventions, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool L3 5QA, UK.

Paul D Rowley (PD)

Centre for Snakebite Research & Interventions, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool L3 5QA, UK.

Edouard Crittenden (E)

Centre for Snakebite Research & Interventions, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool L3 5QA, UK.

Wolfgang Wüster (W)

Molecular Ecology and Fisheries Genetics Laboratory, School of Natural Sciences, Bangor University, Bangor LL57 2UW, UK.

Riccardo Castiglia (R)

Dipartimento di Biologia e Biotecnologie 'Charles Darwin', Università di Roma 'La Sapienza', 00185 Rome, Italy.

Chris Holland (C)

Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Sheffield, Sheffield S1 3JD, UK mail@arievandermeijden.nl christopher.holland@sheffield.ac.uk.

Arie van der Meijden (A)

CIBIO/InBIO - Centro de Investigação em Biodiversidade e Recursos Genéticos da Universidade do Porto, 4485-661 Vairão, Portugal mail@arievandermeijden.nl christopher.holland@sheffield.ac.uk.

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