Gyroxin, a toxin from the venom of Crotalus durissus terrificus, is a thrombin-like enzyme

Toxicon

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 1988, Pages 953-960

  Alexander, Guillermo ^a   Grothusen, John ^a   Zepeda, Hector ^a   Schwartzman, Robert J ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANCROD; SNAKE VENOM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; CROTALUS ADAMANTEUS SERINE PROTEINASE; CROTALUS DURISSUS TERRIFICUS; ENZYME ISOLATION; GYROXIN; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; REPTILE; THROMBIN LIKE ENZYME; TOXICITY;

ANIMAL; CROTALID VENOMS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MICE; PEPTIDE HYDROLASES; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.; SYNDROME; THROMBIN;

EID: 0023692248     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0041-0101(88)90260-7     Document Type: Article

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