Biological properties of the venom from the scorpionfish (Scorpaena plumieri) and purification of a gelatinolytic protease

Toxicon

Volumn 45, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 843-850

  Carrijo, Linda Christian ^a   Andrich, Filipe ^a,b   De Lima, Maria Elena ^b   Cordeiro, Marta N ^c   Richardson, Michael ^c   Figueiredo, Suely G ^a,b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF ESPÍRITO SANTO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^c FUNDAÇÃO EZEQUIEL DIAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biological activity; Fish venom; Proteolytic enzymes; Scorpaena plumieri

Indexed keywords

CASEIN; ENZYME; GELATIN; GELATINASE; PROTEINASE; SCORPION VENOM;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; BLEEDING; BLOOD PRESSURE; BREATHING RATE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME DEGRADATION; ENZYME ISOLATION; ENZYME PURIFICATION; GEL FILTRATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; HEART RATE; HEMOLYSIS; HYDROLYSIS; ION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; LETHAL DOSE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; REVERSED PHASE HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY;

ANIMALS; CASEINS; ERYTHROCYTES; FISH VENOMS; FISHES, POISONOUS; GELATIN; HEMOLYSIS; HEMORRHAGE; HYPOTENSION; LETHAL DOSE 50; MALE; MICE; PEPTIDE HYDROLASES; RABBITS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SKIN;

SCORPAENA PLUMIERI;

EID: 19344365819     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2005.01.021     Document Type: Article

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