Functional structure of Agelena labyrinthica's (Araneae:Agelenidae) venom gland and electrophoresis of venom

Toxicon

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 58-67

  Yigit, Nazife ^a   Guven, Turan ^b  

^a KIRIKKALE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Fine structure; Histology; SDS PAGE; Spider; Venom; Venom gland

Indexed keywords

INSECT PROTEIN; SPIDER VENOM;

ADVENTITIA; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHORESIS; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EPITHELIUM CELL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MOTONEURON; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SECRETORY CELL; SPIDER;

ANIMALS; AXONS; CYTOPLASMIC GRANULES; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; EPITHELIAL CELLS; EXOCRINE GLANDS; HISTOLOGY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MITOCHONDRIA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MUSCLES; SPIDER VENOMS; SPIDERS; TURKEY;

AGELENA LABYRINTHICA; AGELENIDAE; ANIMALIA; ARANEAE; DIPLURIDAE; INSECTA;

EID: 29944432068     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2005.09.011     Document Type: Article

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