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Haementeria ghilianii,
commonly known as the
Amazon giant leech, is one of the world's
largest species of leeches.
Haementeria ghilianii is a
species of...
- include:
Haementeria ghilianii de Filippi, 1849
Haementeria officinalis de Filippi, 1849
Haementeria tuberculifera (Grube, 1871) "
Haementeria De Filippi...
- (fibrinogen
lytic enzyme) from the
salivary glands of the
giant Amazon leech (
Haementeria ghilianii).
Hementin is a calcium-dependent
protease with a molecular...
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leeches with
nutrients that are
scarce or
absent from
their regular diets.
Haementeria as well as
Placobdelloides have
Enterobacteriaceae symbionts,
while Placobdella...
- that come from
animals that work by
dissolving fibrin. For example,
Haementeria ghilianii, an
Amazon leech,
produces an
enzyme called hementin from its...
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Haementeria officinalis is a
species of
leeches found in Mexico. Its
salivary glands produce the
protein antistasin,
which prevents blood clotting by...
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about 1 cm (1⁄2 in) long, and the
largest is the
giant Amazonian leech,
Haementeria ghilianii,
which can
reach 30 cm (12 in).
Except for Antarctica, leeches...
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Hementerin is a
metalloprotease found in the
saliva of a
hematophagous leech,
Haementeria depressa,
which is
responsible for the
anticoagulant property of the...
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shared by
other species which parasitize mammals and reptiles,
including Haementeria ghilianii.
Leeches have
exhibit a
variety of eye types, numbers, and...
- antistasin,
which was
isolated from the
extracts of the
Mexican leech,
Haementeria officinalis. Later,
another naturally occurring inhibitor, tick anticoagulant...
