Chapter 1, The Reptilian Spectacle - UWSpace - University of ...
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31 kDa ><br />
24 kDa ><br />
17 kDa ><br />
12 kDa ><br />
1 2 3 4<br />
31 kDa ><br />
24 kDa ><br />
17 kDa ><br />
12 kDa ><br />
Figure 4-13. <strong>Spectacle</strong> scale proteins <strong>of</strong> crotaline vipers. 1:<br />
Western diamondback rattlesnake (Crotalus atrox) 2: Mexican<br />
west coast rattlesnake (Crotalus basiliscus); 3: Southern Pacific<br />
rattlesnake (Crotalus oreganus helleri); 4: Southwestern<br />
speckled rattlesnake (Crotalus mitchellii pyrrhus). Like the<br />
elapids, viperids show several distinct ß keratin bands between<br />
12 and 17 kDa.<br />
1 2 3 4 5 6 7<br />
Colubrinae<br />
Xenodontinae<br />
Figure 4-14. <strong>Spectacle</strong> scale proteins <strong>of</strong> colubrids. 1: Louisiana pine snake (Pituophis ruthveni); 2:<br />
northern pine snake (Pituophis melanoleucus); 3: black rat snake (Elaphe obsoleta); 4: Texas rat<br />
snake (Elaphe obsoleta lindheimeri); 5: tiger rat snake (Spilotes pullatus); 6: transpecos rat snake<br />
(Bogertophis subocularis); 7: hognose snake (Heterodon platirhinos, Xenodontinae).<br />
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