Animal venoms are renowned for their toxicity, biochemical complexity, and as a source of
compounds with potential applications in medicine, agriculture, and industry. Polypeptides …

Scorpion venom components have multifaceted orientation against bacterial, viral, fungal
infections and other neuronal disorders. They can modulate the ion channels (K+, Na+, Cl …

Proteomic analysis of the scorpion venom Scorpio maurus palmatus was performed using
reverse-phase HPLC separation followed by mass spectrometry determination. Sixty five …

The episodic nature of natural selection and the accumulation of extreme sequence
divergence in venom-encoding genes over long periods of evolutionary time can obscure …

Australian scorpion venoms have been poorly studied, probably because they do not pose
an evident threat to humans. In addition, the continent has other medically important …

Scorpions belonging to the Buthidae family have traditionally drawn much of the
biochemist's attention due to the strong toxicity of their venoms. Scorpions not toxic to …

Scorpions are particularly well adapted to survival in extreme habitats (especially arid and
semi-arid environments) and their ability to produce and deliver venoms is an important …

Six new peptides were isolated from the venom of the Mexican scorpion Centruroides
tecomanus; their primary structures were determined and the effects on ion channels were …

To counteract the growing burden of chronic diseases, discovery of highly selective target
specific drugs is of utmost importance in present scenario. Various advanced therapeutic …

The two types of bladder cancer, muscle invasive and non-muscle invasive (NMIBC), are
among the most prevalent cancers worldwide. Despite this, even though muscle-invasive …