Scorpion venoms have long captivated scientific researchers, primarily due to the potency
and specificity of the mechanism of action of their derived components. Among other …

The word venomics was coined to acknowledge the studies that use omics to investigate
venom proteins and peptides. Venomics has evolved considerably over the last 20 years …

Enzymes are an integral part of animal venoms. Unlike snakes, in which enzymes play a
primary role in envenomation, in scorpions, their function appears to be ancillary in most …

Jellyfish dermatitis is a common medical problem caused by jellyfish stings. However, there
are no targeted and effective medications for their treatment. Here, the biological activity of …

Jellyfish envenomation is a common medical problem in many countries. However, the
myotoxicity and effector molecules of scyphozoan venoms remain uninvestigated. Here, we …

Morocco is known to harbor two of the world's most dangerous scorpion species: the black
Androctonus mauritanicus (Am) and the yellow Buthus occitanus (Bo), responsible for 83 …

Jellyfish dermatitis is a common medical problem in many countries due to the jellyfish
envenomation. However, there are no specific and targeted medications for their treatment …

Scorpion venom is a cocktail of molecules whose composition is remarkably plastic,
controlled by several factors. The Moroccan scorpion fauna is characterized by its richness …

During long-term predator–prey coevolution, spiders have generated a vast diversity of
toxins. Trichonephila clavata is a web-spinning spider whose large, well-constructed webs …

The Araguaína region has a phytophysiognomy predominantly with typical characteristics of
a savannah with sparse trees and shrubs, herbs, and grasses. However, it is an ecotonal …