Eksempler på venom

• The venom's action also varies with the seasons, being more painful in summer than in winter.

• Still, he insightfully states that the individuals of a venomous species do not always inoculate the same quantity of venom.

• He further believed that the viper inoculates its venom at the moment it reverses itself.

• As already noted, stingray spines apparently continue to retain venom for some time after becoming detached from the animal.

• However, virtually nothing is known about the effects of ectoparasitic venom on other individuals of the parasitoid itself, or other competing parasitoid species.

• Another frequently studied model peptide with hydrophobic and positively charged surfaces is the 26-residue bee venom peptide melittin.

• He argues that it is misguided to say of a given venom that it is mortal without reference to the psychological state of the victim.

• The above procedure was repeated 4 to 5 times to maximize the yield of peptide toxins from the crude venom.

• Three plant compounds, wedelolactone, sitosterol and stigmasterol were able to neutralise lethal doses of the venom.

• I had been hurt by the crude insults, deliberate distortions and sheer venom that had been directed at us.

• Put differently: a venom is not a venom per se, but rather has the property to act as such in certain bodies.

• Differences in venom composition may play a role in the effectiveness of the medicinal plants used for snakebites.

• In his view, the venom is inoculated by the fangs of a snake, or the spur of a scorpion, which, he says, he observed to be hollow.

• Over the century, the baker's guild was assailed with growing venom as an anti-social racket restricting admissions to the trade, monopolizing custom, pushing prices up, and making fortunes.

• The venoms contain many different toxins that vary in their effects; some are extremely toxic.