Partial purification and characterization of a hemolysin (CAH1) from Hawaiian box jellyfish (Carybdea alata) venom

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Volumn 39, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 981-990

  Chung, John J ^a   Ratnapala, Lal A ^a   Cooke, Ian M ^a   Yanagihara, Angel A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Carybdea alata; Cnidaria; Coelenterata; Cubomedusae; Cubozoa; Hemolysis; Lectin; Nematocyst; Venom

Indexed keywords

BUFFER; CARBOHYDRATE; CASEIN; COLLAGENASE; DEXTRO LACTULOSE; HEMOLYSIN; LECTIN; M PROTEIN; PAPAIN; PROTEIN CAH1; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM DERIVATIVE; SUGAR ALCOHOL; TRYPSIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VENOM;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANION EXCHANGE; ARTICLE; CHROMATOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIALYSIS; FRACTIONATION; HEMOLYSIS; JELLYFISH; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PURIFICATION; SHEEP ERYTHROCYTE; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY;

ANIMALS; CARBOHYDRATES; CATIONS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, ION EXCHANGE; CNIDARIAN VENOMS; ENDOPEPTIDASES; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; HEMOLYSIS; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; PROTEINS; SHEEP; TEMPERATURE;

CARYBDEA ALATA; CNIDARIA; COELENTERATA; CUBOMEDUSAE; CUBOZOA; HAWAIIA; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 0035401326     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0041-0101(00)00237-3     Document Type: Article

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