Isolation of a hemolytic component of fire ant venom.
A crystalline hemolytic principle, shown to be a constituent of fire ant venom and having the properties of an amine, was isolated from crude extracts of whole ants. The chromatographic procedure of isolation is described, and a preliminary report is given about some properties of the substance.
D000588:Amines; D000818:Animals; D000862:Ant Venoms; D001000:Ants; D016923:Cell Death; D006461:Hemolysis; D014688:Venoms
D000588:Amines; D000862:Ant Venoms; D014688:Venoms
ANTS; HEMOLYSIS; VENOMS