Pheromones and Semiochemicals of Micrurus tener tener (Squamata: Elapidae), the Texas coral snake

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Semiochemicals of Micrurus tener tener, the Texas coral snake

Phylum:	Chordata
Subphylum:	Vertebrata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Family:	Elapidae
Subfamily:	Elapinae
Genus:	Micrurus
Tribe:	Elapini
Author:	Baird & Girard

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Semiochemical(s):

Bohlen CJ

2011

Nature

479:

410

MitTx-b

�Relative ratio of the component�

�(*) indicates that compound is active�

P �Category of the chemical signal

A -	Attractant
Al -	Allomone
K -	Kairomone
P -	Pheromone
Sy -	Synomone�

�Source of the chemical signal

F -	Female
H -	Host (could be of plant or animal origin)
L -	Lure
M -	Male
M&F -	Male and Female
S -	Solider
Q -	Queen
W -	Worker�

�Amount

pg -	Picogram
ng -	Nanogram
�g -	Microgram
mg -	Milligram
g -	Gram�

Texas, USA

Reference(s):

Bohlen, C.J., Chesler, A.T., Sharif-Naeini, R., Medzihradszky, K.F., Zhou, S., King, D., Sanchez, E.E., Burlingame, A.L., Basbaum, A.I., and Julius, D. 2011. A heteromeric Texas coral snake toxin targets acid-sensing ion channels to produce pain. Nature. 479:410-414.

Citation: El-Sayed AM 2024. The Pherobase: Database of Pheromones and Semiochemicals. <http://www.pherobase.com>.
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