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Biol Open. 2019 Mar 26;8(3). doi: 10.1242/bio.040964.

Serum-based inhibition of pitviper venom by eastern indigo snakes (.

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Scott M Goetz, Sara Piccolomini, Michelle Hoffman, James Bogan, Matthew L Holding, Mary T Mendonça, David A Steen

Affiliations

  1. Department of Biological Sciences, Auburn University, Auburn, AL 36849, USA [email protected] [email protected].
  2. Department of Biological Sciences, Auburn University, Auburn, AL 36849, USA.
  3. Orianne Center for Indigo Conservation, Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens, Eustis, FL 32736, USA.
  4. Department of Biological Sciences, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL 32304, USA.
  5. Georgia Sea Turtle Center, Jekyll Island Authority, Jekyll Island, GA 31527, USA.

PMID: 30824421 PMCID: PMC6451346 DOI: 10.1242/bio.040964

Abstract

When organisms possess chemical defenses, their predators may eventually evolve resistance to their toxins. Eastern indigo snakes (

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Keywords: Agkistrodon; Antagonistic interactions; Hemolytic; Reptile; Snake venom metalloproteinases

Conflict of interest statement

Competing interestsThe authors declare no competing or financial interests.

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