Molecular characterization of Trimeresurus stejnegeri venom L-amino acid oxidase with potential anti-HIV activity

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 309, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 598-604

  Zhang, Yu Jie ^a,b   Wang, Jian Hua ^a,b   Lee, Wen Hui ^a   Wang, Qian ^a,b   Liu, Heng ^a   Zheng, Yong Tang ^a   Zhang, Yun ^a  

^a KUNMING INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Antiviral activity; cDNA sequence; Human immunodeficiency virus type 1; L Amino acid oxidase; Snake venom; Trimeresurus stejnegeri

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID OXIDASE; ANTI HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS AGENT; ANTIGEN P24; CATALASE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS ANTIGEN; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; SNAKE VENOM;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; ENZYME PURIFICATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNCYTIUM; VIRUS REPLICATION;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; SERPENTES; TOBACCO STREAK VIRUS; TRIMERESURUS; TRIMERESURUS STEJNEGERI;

EID: 0042831444     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2003.08.044     Document Type: Article

References (24)

1. Sun Y.P., Nonobe E., Kobayashi Y., Kuraishi T., Aoki F., Yamamoto K., Sakai S. Characterization and expression of L-amino acid oxidase of mouse milk. J. Biol. Chem. 277:2002;19080-19086.
2. Du X.Y., Clemetson K.J. Snake venom L-amino acid oxidase. Toxicon. 40:2002;659-665.
3. Raibekas A.A., Massey V. Primary structure of the snake venom L-amino acid oxidase shows high homology with the mouse B cell interleukin 4-induced Fig1 protein. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 248:1998;476-478.
4. Pawelek P.D., Cheah J., Coulombe R., Macheroux P., Ghisla S., Vrielink A. The structure of L-amino-acid oxidase reveals the substrate trajectory into an enantiomerically conserved active site. EMBO J. 19:2000;4204-4215.
5. Torri S., Naito M., Tsuruo T. Apoxin I, a novel apoptosis-inducing factor with L-amino-acid oxidase activity purified from Western diamondback rattlesnake venom. J. Biol. Chem. 272:1997;9539-9542.
6. Suhr S.M., Kim D.S. Identification of the snake venom substance that induce apoptosis. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 224:1996;134-139.
7. Suhr S.M., Kim D.S. Comparison of the apoptotic pathways induced by L-amino-acid oxidase and hydrogen peroxidase. J. Biochem. 125:1999;305-309.
8. 2. Thromb. Haemost. 48:1982;277-282.
9. Takatsuka H., Sakurai Y., Yoshioka A., Kokubo T., Usami Y., Suzuki M., Matsui T., Titani K., Yagi H., Matsumoto M., Fujimura Y. Molecular characterization of L-amino acid oxidase from Agkistrodon halys blomhoffii with special reference to platelet aggregation. Biochim. Biophys. Acta. 1544:2001;267-277.
10. Li Z.Y., Yu T.F., Lian E.C. Purification and characterization of L-amino acid oxidase from king cobra (Ophiophagus hannah) venom and its effects on human platelet aggregation. Toxicon. 32:1994;1349-1358.
11. Stiles B.G., Sexton F.W., Weinstein S.A. Antibacterial effects of different snake venoms: purification and characterization of antibacterial proteins from Pseudechis australis (Australian king brown or mulga snake) venom. Toxicon. 29:1991;1129-1141.
12. Wellner D., Lichtenberg L.A. Assay of amino acid oxidase. Tabor H., Tabor C.W. Methods in Enzymology. vol. 17B:1971;593-596 Academic Press, New York.
13. Ueda M., Chang C.C., Ohno M. Purification and characterization of L-amino-acid oxidase from the venom of Trimeresurus mucrosquamatus (Taiwan habu snake). Toxicon. 26:1988;695-706.
14. Laemmli U.K. Cleavage of structural proteins during the assembly of the head of bacteriophage T4. Nature. 227:1970;680-685.
15. Zheng Y.T., Ben K.L., Zhang W.F., Wang J.H. In vitro immunotoxicity and cytotoxicity of trichosanthin against human normal immunocytes and leukemia-lymphoma cells. Immunopharmcol. Immunotoxicol. 17:1995;69-79.
16. Zheng Y.T., Ben K.L., Jin S.W. Alpha-momorcharin inhibits HIV-1 replication in acutely but not chronically infected T-lymphocytes. Acta Pharmacol. Sin. 20:1999;239-243.
17. Zheng Y.T., Ben K.L., Jin S.W. Anti-HIV-1 activity of trichosanthin, a novel ribosome-inactivating protein. Acta Pharmacol. Sin. 21:2000;179-182.
18. Johnson V.A., Walker B.D. HIV-infected cell fusion assay. Aldovini A., Walker B.D. Techniques in HIV Research. 1990;92-94 Stockton, New York.
19. Zha H.G., Lee W.H., Zhang Y. Cloning of cDNAs encoding C-type lectins from Elapidae snakes Bungarus fasciatus and Bungarus multicinctus. Toxicon. 39:2001;1887-1892.
20. Macheroux P., Seth O., Bollschweiler C., Schwarz M., Kurfurst M., Au L.C., Ghisla S. L-Amino-acid oxidase from the Malayan pit viper Calloselasma rhodostoma. Comparative sequence analysis and characterization of active and inactive forms of the enzyme. Eur. J. Biochem. 268:2001;1679-1686.
21. Torri S., Yamane K., Mashima T., Haga N., Yamamoto K., Fox J.W., Naito M., Tsuruo T. Molecular cloning and functional analysis of apoxin-I, a snake venom-derived apoptosis-inducing factor with L-amino-acid oxidase activity. Biochemistry. 39:2000;3197-3205.
22. Ranjbar S., Holmes H. Influence of hydrogen peroxide on the in vitro infectivity of human immunodeficiency virus. Free Radic. Biol. Med. 20:1996;573-577.
23. Nathan C. Catalytic antibody bridges innate and adaptive immunity. Science. 298:2002;2143-2144.
24. Reth M. Hydrogen peroxide as second messenger in lymphocyte activation. Nat. Immunol. 3:2002;1129-1134.