Agkistrodon contortrix laticinctus (broad-banded copperhead) (taxid:37195)

Venom composition image
Figure 1: Composition of contortrix laticinctus venom, studied at proteomic level (Lomonte, et al., 2014). This venom contains the following families: SVMP (venom metalloproteinase), serine protease (peptidase S1), peptides (include tripeptide SVMP inhibitors and bradykinin-potentiating and bradykinin-inhibitory peptides), LAAO (L-amino-acid oxidase (flavin monoamine oxidase) ), disintegrin, snaclec) (also known as C-type lectin-like), NGF (-beta) , PA2 (phospholipase A2).
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Lethal dose LD(50) of A.contortrix is
9.17 mg/kg by intraperitoneal injection and
10.17 mg/kg by intravenous injection (Arce et al., 2003).

Venom protein entries in UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot

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5 entries

Agkistrodon contortrix laticinctus (Broad-banded copperhead) (Agkistrodon mokasen laticinctus)

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OXLA_AGKCL L-amino-acid oxidase (ACL-LAO) (LAAO) (EC 1.4.3.2) Flavin monoamine oxidase family, ...
PA2H1_AGKCL Basic phospholipase A2 homolog MT1 (svPLA2 homolog) (ACL ... Phospholipase A2 family, Group ...
VM1AH_AGKCL Snake venom metalloproteinase ACLH (SVMP) (EC 3.4.24.-) (ACL ... Venom metalloproteinase (M12B) ...
VM1A_AGKCL Snake venom metalloproteinase ACLF (SVMP) (EC 3.4.24.-) (ACLF-I) ... Venom metalloproteinase (M12B) ...
VM3AD_AGKCL Zinc metalloproteinase-disintegrin-like ACLD (EC 3.4.24.-) ... Venom metalloproteinase (M12B) ...