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Bothrops jararaca—known as the
jararaca or yarara—is a
highly venomous pit
viper species endemic to
South America in
southern Brazil, Paraguay, and northern...
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Bothrops is a
genus of
highly venomous pit
vipers endemic to the Neotropics. The
generic name,
Bothrops, is
derived from the Gr****
words βόθρος, bothros...
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times as
potent as that of B.
jararaca and is the
fastest acting venom in the
genus Bothrops.
Because B.
insularis is only
found in an area...
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South America:
Bothrops jararaca Bothrops neuwiedi, also
known as
jararaca pintada (literally in Portuguese:
painted jararaca)
Bothrops bilineatus, also...
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forests from sea
level to 940 m.
Along with
Bothrops caribbaeus and B. lanceolatus, it is one of
three Bothrops species found in the West Indies. Although...
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South African Institute of
Medical Research (SAIMR). The
Jararaca (
Bothrops jararaca) is a
species that is
often abundant within its range, where...
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ophidios do Brasil. IV.
Sobre um caso de
necrophilia heterologa na
jararaca (
Bothrops jararaca)". Memórias do
Instituto de Butantan. 7: 93–94.
Cited in Costa...
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Bothrops bilineatus, also
known as the two-striped forest-pitviper, parrotsnake,
Amazonian palm viper, or
green jararaca, is a
highly venomous pit viper...
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Bothropasin (EC 3.4.24.49,
Bothrops jararaca venom metalloproteinase) is an enzyme. This
enzyme catalyses the
following chemical reaction Cleavage of...
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reported a bradykinin-potentiating
factor (BPF)
present in the
venom of
Bothrops jararaca, a
South American pit viper, in 1965.
Ferreira then went to John Vane's...
