Amino acid sequence and biological properties of the lectin from the venom of Trimeresurus okinavensis (Himehabu)

Toxicon

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 707-711

  Nikai, T ^a   Kato, S ^a   Komori, Y ^a   Sugihara, H ^a  

^a MEIJO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; CLOSTRIPAIN; LECTIN; PROTEINASE; SNAKE VENOM;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEMAGGLUTINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RAT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SNAKE; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION; TOXIN ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CROTALID VENOMS; ERYTHROCYTES; HEMAGGLUTINATION; HEMAGGLUTINATION TESTS; HUMANS; LECTINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RABBITS; RATS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TRIMERESURUS;

ANIMALIA; OVOPHIS OKINAVENSIS; SERPENTES; TRIMERESURUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0033987248     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0041-0101(99)00178-6     Document Type: Article

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