Molecular cloning of a γ-phospholipase A2 inhibitor from Lachesis muta muta (the bushmaster snake)

Toxicon

Volumn 41, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 909-917

  Fortes Dias, C L ^a   Barcellos, C J ^a   Estevao Costa M I ^a  

^a FUNDAÇÃO EZEQUIEL DIAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Lachesis; Phospholipase A2; Phospholipase A2 inhibitors; Phospholipase A2 inhibitor ; Phospholipase A2 inhibitor

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; GAMMA PHOSPHOLIPASE A2 INHIBITOR; ISOPROTEIN; PHOSPHOLIPASE A2 INHIBITOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SNAKE;

CROTALUS; CROTALUS DURISSUS; CROTALUS DURISSUS TERRIFICUS; LACHESIS; LACHESIS MUTA; LACHESIS MUTA MUTA; SERPENTES;

EID: 0038358135     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0041-0101(03)00073-4     Document Type: Article

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