Bungarus multicinctus venom contains several α -toxins in addition to the widely used α -bungarotoxin (Bgt 2.2). We have found that two of the α -toxins (Bgt 3.1 and 3.3) inhibit neuronal ...

Bungarus multicinctus, or the many-banded krait as it commonly called, is a highly venomous elapid snake widely distributed across southern Asia. Available antivenoms show good neutralizing efficacy ...

Chromosome distribution of 3FTXs in Bungarus multicinctus and their evolution. News organizations may use or redistribute this image, with proper attribution, as part of news coverage of this paper ...

The many-banded krait (Bungarus multicinctus), also known as the Taiwanese krait or the Chinese krait, is a highly venomous species of elapid snake found in much of central and southern China and ...

Researchers have found a DNA aptamer (a small, single-stranded DNA molecule that binds to a specific target molecule) originally developed against alpha toxin of Bungarus multicinctus krait snake can ...

The new species was once believed to be another, much less deadly snake. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A deadly new snake has ...

Researchers seeking the intermediate host for a new respiratory virus in Wuhan, China, have cast doubt on the suggestion that it might be a snake. Chinese scientists published a genetic analysis this ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — A venomous Taiwanese krait slithered into a Tainan home on Sunday (Sept. 10), leaving many puzzled by its untypical color patterns. Wang Shih-hao (王士豪), director of the Reptile ...

A 21-year-old woman is in a coma and on life support in a hospital in northwest China after she was bitten by a highly venomous snake she is thought to have bought online, local media reported on ...