Purification and cloning of cysteine-rich proteins from Trimeresurus jerdonii and Naja atra venoms

Toxicon

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 539-547

  Jin, Yang ^a   Lu, Qiumin ^a   Zhou, Xingding ^a   Zhu, Shaowen ^a   Li, Rui ^a   Wang, Wanyu ^a   Xiong, Yuliang ^a  

^a KUNMING INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Cysteine rich venom protein; Naja atra; Trimeresurus jerdonii

Indexed keywords

5' NUCLEOTIDASE; ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; AMINO ACID OXIDASE; ARGININE ESTERASE; CYSTEINE RICH SECRETORY PROTEIN; CYSTEINE STRING PROTEIN; GLYCOPROTEIN; NAJA ATRA CYSTEINE RICH VENOM PROTEIN 1; NAJA ATRA CYSTEINE RICH VENOM PROTEIN 2; NUCLEOTIDASE; PHOSPHOLIPASE A2; SNAKE VENOM; TRIMERESURUS JERDONII CYSTEINE RICH VENOM PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CYSTEINE; PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; DRUG ACTIVITY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; LANTICAUDA SEMIFASCITA; MOLECULAR CLONING; NAJA ATRA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN ISOLATION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SNAKE; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION INHIBITION; TRIMERESURUS FLAVOVIRIDIS; TRIMERESURUS JERDONII; ANIMAL; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; EDEMA; GENETICS; GUINEA PIG; HEMOLYSIS; ILEUM; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PHYSIOLOGY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SMOOTH MUSCLE;

AGKISTRODON; GLOYDIUS BLOMHOFFI; MAMMALIA; NAJA; NAJA ATRA; OPHIOPHAGUS HANNAH; SERPENTES; TRIMERESURUS; TRIMERESURUS FLAVOVIRIDIS; TRIMERESURUS JERDONII; VIPERIDAE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; COBRA; COBRA VENOMS; CYSTEINE; EDEMA; GUINEA PIGS; HEMOLYSIS; ILEUM; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; PHYLOGENY; PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRIMERESURUS;

EID: 1542601328     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0041-0101(03)00234-4     Document Type: Article

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