Cysteine proteinase inhibitors in elapid and hydrophiid snake venoms

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Volumn 40, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 1275-1281

  Mashiko, Hiroshi ^a   Takahashi, Hidenobu ^a  

^a MEIJI PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cathepsin L; Cystatin; Cysteine proteinase inhibitor; Papain; Snake venom

Indexed keywords

CATHEPSIN L; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; PAPAIN; SNAKE VENOM;

ARTICLE; COLUMN CHROMATOGRAPHY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; MEASUREMENT; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING;

ANIMALS; CATHEPSINS; CYSTEINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE INHIBITORS; ELAPID VENOMS; ELAPIDAE; HYDROPHID VENOMS; HYDROPHIDAE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PAPAIN;

LATICAUDA SEMIFASCIATA; NOTECHIS; NOTECHIS SCUTATUS SCUTATUS; OPHIOPHAGUS HANNAH; SERPENTES;

EID: 0036708949     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0041-0101(02)00133-2     Document Type: Article

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