Elucidation of trends within venom components from the snake families Elapidae and Viperidae using gel filtration chromatography

Toxicon

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 121-129

  Graham, Robert Leslie James ^a   Graham, Ciaren ^a   Theakston, David ^b   McMullan, Geoff ^a   Shaw, Chris ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

^b LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^c QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gel permeation chromatography; Snake venom

Indexed keywords

SNAKE VENOM;

ARTICLE; CHROMATOGRAPHY; ELUTION; GEL FILTRATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SNAKE;

ANIMALS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GEL; ELAPIDAE; PHYLOGENY; SNAKE VENOMS; VIPERIDAE;

ELAPIDAE; SERPENTES; VIPERIDAE;

EID: 38049075795     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2007.08.010     Document Type: Article

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