Comparative venom analysis between melanistic and normally-colored phenotypes of the common adder (Vipera berus)
Lennart Schulte, Lilien Uhrig, Johanna Eichberg, Michael Schwartze, Ingve Auth, Miriam Schulz, Thomas Lindner, Paul Hien, Kornelia Hardes, Andreas Vilcinskas, Tim Lüddecke
This study compares venom profiles and activities between melanistic and normally-colored common adders, finding minor differences that are not clinically significant.
bioRxiv · Mar 18, 2024 · PreprintMolecular Biology