Arthropod Venoms. Arthropod Venom . Venom, Arthropod . Venoms, Arthropod . 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. . 1.00
Arthropods. Arthropoda . Arthropod . Members of the phylum Arthropoda, composed of organisms having a hard, jointed exoskeleton and paired jointed legs. It includes the class INSECTS and the subclass ARACHNIDA, many species of which are important medically as parasites or as vectors of organisms capable of causing disease in man. . 0.73
Venoms. Venom . Poisonous animal secretions forming fluid mixtures of many different enzymes, toxins, and other substances. These substances are produced in specialized glands and secreted through specialized delivery systems (nematocysts, spines, fangs, etc.) for disabling prey or predator. . 0.64
Ant Venoms. Ant Venom . Fire Ant Venoms . Venom, Ant . Venoms, Ant . Venoms, Fire Ant . Venoms, Formicoidea . Formicoidea Venoms . Venoms from the superfamily Formicoidea, Ants. They may contain protein factors and toxins, histamine, enzymes, and alkaloids and are often allergenic or immunogenic. . 0.61
Arthropod Vectors. Arthropod Vector . Vector, Arthropod . Vectors, Arthropod . Arthropods, other than insects and arachnids, which transmit infective organisms from one host to another or from an inanimate reservoir to an animate host. . 0.61