Aryl sulfatase from Naja nigricolis venom: Characterization and possible contribution in the pathology of snake poisoning

Journal of Biochemical and Molecular Toxicology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 59-66

  Nok, Andrew J ^a   Abubakar, M S ^a   Adaudi, Ambrose ^a   Balogun, E ^a  

^a AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Aryl sulfatase; Naja nigricolis

Indexed keywords

ARYLSULFATASE; CALCIUM ION; CHONDROITIN 4 SULFATE; COBALT; DIETHYLAMINOETHYL CELLULOSE; FERRIC ION; GLUCOSE 6 SULFATE; HYMECROMONE SULFATE; MANGANESE; N ACETYLGLUCOSAMINE; SEPHADEX; SEPHAROSE; SNAKE VENOM;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHORESIS; ENVENOMATION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME DEGRADATION; ENZYME ISOLATION; ENZYME PURIFICATION; GEL CHROMATOGRAPHY; HALF LIFE TIME; HYDROLYSIS; NONHUMAN; PH MEASUREMENT; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

ACETYLGLUCOSAMINE; ANIMALS; ARYLSULFATASES; CATIONS, DIVALENT; CHONDROITIN SULFATES; COBRA VENOMS; GLUCOSE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; HYDROLYSIS; HYMECROMONE; KINETICS; PROTEIN BINDING; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TEMPERATURE; THERMODYNAMICS;

NAJA; SERPENTES;

EID: 0037250748     PISSN: 10956670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jbt.10061     Document Type: Article

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