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Trophic ecology of sea urchins in coral-rocky reef systems, Ecuador
(2016-01-14)
Sea urchins are important grazers and influence reef development in the Eastern Tropical Pacific (ETP). Diadema mexicanum and Eucidaris thouarsii are the most important sea urchins on the Ecuadorian coastal reefs. This ...
Purification of IgG and albumin from human plasma by aqueous two phase system fractionation
(2012-08)
The current shortages in human plasma products at global levels justify the development of new, cost effective plasma fractionation methods. We have developed a fractionation process to obtain immunoglobulin G (IgG) and ...
Integrative characterization of the venom of the coral snake Micrurus dumerilii (Elapidae) from Colombia: proteome, toxicity, and cross-neutralization by antivenom
(2016-03)
In Colombia, nearly 2.8% of the 4200 snakebite accidents recorded annually are inflicted by coral snakes (genus
Micrurus). Micrurus dumerilii has a broad distribution in this country, especially in densely populated ...
Toxicovenomics and antivenom profiling of the Eastern green mamba snake (Dendroaspis angusticeps).
(2016-03-16)
A toxicovenomic study was performed on the venom of the green mamba, Dendroaspis angusticeps. Forty-two different proteins were identified in the venom of D. angusticeps, in addition to the nucleoside adenosine. The most ...