"Arthropod Venoms" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Venoms from animals of the phylum Arthropoda. Those most investigated are from scorpions and spiders of the class Arachnidae and from ant, bee, and wasp families of the Insecta order Hymenoptera. The venoms contain protein toxins, enzymes, and other bioactive substances and may be lethal to man.
| Descriptor ID |
D001180
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D20.888.065 D23.946.833.065
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| Concept/Terms |
Arthropod Venoms- Arthropod Venoms
- Venoms, Arthropod
- Arthropod Venom
- Venom, Arthropod
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