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Novel automatic scorpion-detection and -recognition system based on machine-learning techniques
(IOP Publishing, 2020-12)
All species of scorpions have the ability to inoculate venom, some of them even with the possibility of killing a human. Therefore, early detection and identification is essential to minimize scorpion stings. In this paper, ...
Profiling the short, linear, non-disulfide bond-containing peptidome from the venom of the scorpion Tityus obscurus
(2018-01-06)
Many scorpion accidents occur in the Brazilian Amazonian region and are frequently caused by Tityus obscurus. Approximately 5% of the crude venom of this species is composed of short linear, non-disulfide-bridged peptides, ...
Scorpions in havana: Lino novás calvo's cuban detective fiction [Alacranes En La Habana: El Cuento Policial Cubano De Lino Novás Calvo]
(Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, 2018)
Biochemical characterization of the venom of Central American scorpion Didymocentrus krausi Francke, 1978 (Diplocentridae) and its toxic effects in vivo and in vitro
(2019)
non-buthid venoms, for which knowledge is scarce. In this work, we characterized the venom of a Diplocentridae
species, Didymocentrus krausi, a small fossorial scorpion that inhabits the Tropical Dry Forest of Central ...
Male and female meiosis in the mountain scorpion Zabius fuscus (Scorpiones, Buthidae): Heterochromatin, rDNA and TTAGG telomeric repeats
(Springer, 2015-04)
All cytogenetically studied scorpions present male achiasmatic meiosis and lack heteromorphic sex chromosomes. In contrast, information about female meiosis in scorpions is scarce due to the difficulty of finding meiotic ...
Caracterização e distribuição espacial dos acidentes escorpiônicos em Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, 2005 a 2009
(Universidade Federal de Minas GeraisUFMG, 2011-02-25)
Scorpionism is a public health problem in Belo Horizonte. There may be cases of death or temporary consequences. Its importance is increased by the urban occurrence and fatal outcome in pediatric patients. A retrospective ...
Biochemical, Transcriptomic and Proteomic Analyses of Digestion in the Scorpion Tityus serrulatus: Insights into Function and Evolution of Digestion in an Ancient Arthropod
(Public Library Science, 2015-04-15)
Scorpions are among the oldest terrestrial arthropods and they have passed through small morphological changes during their evolutionary history on land. They are efficient predators capable of capturing and consuming large ...