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Semiochemicals of Genus Buthotus

Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Scorpiones
Family: Buthidae
Subfamily: 
Tribe: 
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Semiochemical(s):

Buthotus judaicus Simon
 
               Zhu X  2004  J. Biol. Chem.  279: 26588   
    BjTx-1    ¦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
µg -   Microgram
mg -   Milligram
g -   Gram¦
   		Jerusalem, Israel 
    BjTx-2    ¦Relative ratio of the component¦   ¦(*) indicates that compound is active¦    
¦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
µg -   Microgram
mg -   Milligram
g -   Gram¦
   		 
 
               Oren DA  1998  Structure  6: 1095   
    Bj-xtrIT    ¦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
µg -   Microgram
mg -   Milligram
g -   Gram¦
   		Jerusalem, Israel 
 
               Morrissette J  1996  Biophys. J.  71: 707   
    RyTx    ¦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
µg -   Microgram
mg -   Milligram
g -   Gram¦
   		Jerusalem, Israel 
 
               Zilberberg N  1991  Toxicon  29: 1155   
    BjIT2    ¦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
µg -   Microgram
mg -   Milligram
g -   Gram¦
   		Jerusalem, Israel 
 
 
Buthotus minax Koch
 
               Adam KR  1959  Nature  183: 1398   
    serotonin    ¦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
µg -   Microgram
mg -   Milligram
g -   Gram¦
   		Venom gland 
 
 
Reference(s):

Zhu, X., Zamudio, F.Z., Olbinski, B.A., Possani, L.D., and Valdivia, H.H. 2004. Activation of skeletal ryanodine receptors by two novel scorpion toxins from Buthotus judaicus. J. Biol. Chem. 279:26588-26596.
 
Oren, D.A., Froy, O., Amit, E., Kleinberger-Doron, N., Gurevitz, M., and Shaanan, B. 1998. An excitatory scorpion toxin with a distinctive feature: an additional alpha helix at the C terminus and its implications for interaction with insect sodium channels. Structure. 6:1095-1103.
 
Morrissette, J., Beurg, M., Sukhareva, M., and Coronado, R. 1996. Purification and characterization of ryanotoxin, a peptide with actions similar to those of ryanodine. Biophys. J. 71:707-721.
 
Zilberberg, N., Zlotkin, E., and Gurevitz, M. 1991. The cDNA sequence of a depressant insect selective neurotoxin from the scorpion Buthotus judaicus. Toxicon. 29:1155-1158.
 
Adam, K.R., and Weiss, C. 1959. Distribution of 5-hydroxytryptamine in scorpion venoms. Nature. 183:1398-1399.
 

 
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