The Blue Coral Snake, Calliophis bivirgata: A mysterious beauty armed with exotic toxins

Tuesday, September 6, 2016 - 05:51 in Biology & Nature

Toxicologists in Malaysia published the first report on the venom proteome correlating toxic functionalities of the Malayan blue coral snake, an exotic species from the country. The toxins are unique among snakes and have deep implication on antivenom production and drug discovery.

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