Purification and characterization of brevinase, a heterogeneous two-chain fibrinolytic enzyme from the venom of Korean snake, Agkistrodon blomhoffii brevicaudus

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 260, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 665-670

  Lee, Je Wook ^a   Seu, Jung Hwn ^a   Rhee, In Koo ^a   Jin, Ingnyol ^a   Kawamura, Yoshiharu ^b   Park, Wan ^c  

^a Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

^b Japan Snake Institute   (Japan)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Agkistrodon blomhoffii brevicaudus; Fibrinolytic serine protease; Snake venom

Indexed keywords

4 (2 AMINOETHYL)BENZENESULFONYL FLUORIDE; BREVINASE; CASEIN; DITHIOTHREITOL; DYFLOS; FIBRINOGEN; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; SERINE PROTEINASE; SNAKE VENOM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC ION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING; DISULFIDE BOND; ENZYME INACTIVATION; FIBRINOLYSIS; HEATING; NONHUMAN; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AGKISTRODON; GLOYDIUS BLOMHOFFI BREVICAUDUS; SERPENTES; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0033554030     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bbrc.1999.0977     Document Type: Article

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