Purification and Biochemical Characterization of Three Myotoxins from Bothrops mattogrossensis Snake Venom with Toxicity against Leishmania and Tumor Cells

Bothrops mattogrossensis snake is widely distributed throughout eastern South America and is responsible for snakebites in this region. This paper reports the purification and biochemical characterization of three new phospholipases A2 (PLA2s), one of which is presumably an enzymatically active Asp...

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Main Authors: de Moura, Andréa A., Kayano, Anderson M., Oliveira, George A., Setúbal, Sulamita S., Ribeiro, João G., Barros, Neuza B., Nicolete, Roberto, Moura, Laura A., Fuly, Andre L., Nomizo, Auro, da Silva, Saulo L., Fernandes, Carla F. C., Zuliani, Juliana P., Stábeli, Rodrigo G., Soares, Andreimar M., Calderon, Leonardo A.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3958778/