- Haemotoxins,
hemotoxins or
hematotoxins are
toxins that
destroy red
blood cells,
disrupt blood clotting, and/or
cause organ degeneration and generalized...
- notable: Genitotoxin,
damages the
urinary organs or the
reproductive organs Hemotoxin,
causes destruction of red
blood cells (hemolysis) Phototoxin, causes...
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toxins found in
snake venoms are
neurotoxins (mostly
found in elapids) and
hemotoxins (mostly
found in viperids). However,
exceptions occur – the
venom of the...
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facilitating envenomation. The
venom of the
boomslang is
primarily a
hemotoxin; it
works via a
process in
which many
small clots form in the blood, causing...
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potentially be a mix of
neurotoxins (which
attack the
nervous system),
hemotoxins (which
attack the
circulatory system),
cytotoxins (which
attack the cells...
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enzymes such as
proteases and
peptidases found among them.
Besides the
hemotoxin and its
tissue destructive effect, the
venom also has
neurotoxic properties...
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species consists mostly of four
types of toxins: neurotoxins, cardiotoxins,
hemotoxins, and cytotoxins. The
genus is
recognized as
medically significant in many...
- sea
level to 2,000 m (6,600 ft).
Trimeresurus stejnegeri has a
potent hemotoxin. The
wound usually feels extremely painful, as if it had been branded...
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easily broken off at
their bases. The
beaded lizard's
venom is a weak
hemotoxin, and
although human deaths are rare, it can
cause respiratory failure...
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species of pit
viper found east of the
Andes in
South America. It is a
hemotoxin which acts as a
serine protease similarly to thrombin, and has been the...
