Buy Snake venom of Echis ocellatus online

supplies venom of Echis ocellatus from several geographical origins: Cameroon, Mali, Ghana.Echis ocellatus can be found in Burkina Faso, Mali, Mauritania, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Togo, Benin, Nigeria, Cameroon, Senegal, Central African Republic, Guinea, Chad, Gambia and Niger. According to WHO Guidelines for the Production, Control and Regulation of Snake Antivenom Immunoglobulins, Echis ocellatus species is of highest medical importance in Central sub-Saharan Africa and Western sub-Saharan Africa.

The venom of Echis ocellatus is used for the production of antivenom immunoglobulins aimed at countries of these regions.

Buy Snake venom of Echis ocellatus online

Ocellatusin, Ocellatin and several other Disintegrins (EO4A, EO5A, EO5B…), Zinc metalloproteinases (Eoc1, Eoc6, EoVMP2, EoMP06), Serine protease sp-Eoc49, metalloprotease inhibitor 02D01, Venom nerve growth factor, and PLA²s are extracted from the venom of Echis ocellatus.

For Research purposes, the venom of Echis ocellatus is known to contain a mixture of Procoagulants, Metalloproteinases and possibly Anticoagulants, Nephrotoxins and Neurotoxins.

Packaging: lyophilized venom sold in vacuum sealed glass vials of 100 mg, 500 mg, and 1 g.

Taxonomic Classification:

• • Class: Reptilia
  • Order: Squamata
  • Suborder: Serpentes
  • Family: Viperidae
  • Subfamily: Viperidae
  • Genus: Echis

Common names: African Saw-scaled Viper, West African carpet Viper, Ocellated Carpet Viper.