Researchers Report on the Sweet Side of Snake Venom (IMAGE)

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Researchers Report on the Sweet Side of Snake Venom

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Researchers studying venom from Bothrops jararaca (shown) and related South American vipers report a structural analysis of glycoproteins in the venom that may give insight into toxic proteins' solubility and stability.

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Leandro Avelar

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