Die Gifte der brasilianischen SkorpioneTityus serrulatusundTityus bahiensis

Abstract
The venoms consist in the main of proteins; 6 and 7 fractions respectively could be detected by means of paper electrophoresis. The amino acid composition of the whole venom of T. bahiensis is given. The venoms contain no free amino acids except lysine (1-2%); no histamine is detectable. The concentration of phosphate ions is exceptionally low.