American Alligator (Alligator mississippiensis) Serum Inhibits Pitviper Venom Metalloproteinases

Finger, JW; Goetz, SM; Kelley, MD; Horne, LM; Piccolomini, S; Elsey, RM; Mendonca, MT

Finger, JW (corresponding author), Auburn Univ, Dept Biol Sci, Auburn, AL 36849 USA.

JOURNAL OF HERPETOLOGY, 2020; 54 (2): 151

Abstract

American Alligators (Alligator mississippiensis) are known to consume venomous Pit Viper snakes, apparently with no ill effects. Alligators handle ven......

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