Structure-function inferences based on molecular modeling, sequence-based methods and biological data analysis of snake venom lectins

Toxicon

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 690-701

  Abreu, Paula Alvarez ^a   Albuquerque, Magaly Girão ^b   Rodrigues, Carlos Rangel ^c   Castro, Helena Carla ^a  

^a Instituto de Biologia   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^c Laboratório de Enzomologia e Controle Do Metabolismo LabECoM   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bioinformatic; C type lectin like proteins; Snake venom lectins; Structure function relationships; Theoretical models

Indexed keywords

AGGLUCETIN; AGGRETIN; ALBOAGGREGIN; BOTHROJARACIN; CALCIUM ION; CARBOHYDRATE; CARBOHYDRATE BINDING PROTEIN; CONVULXIN; CROTOCETIN; ECHICETIN; FLAVOCETIN; GALAPTIN; HALYXIN; HYDROXYL GROUP; LECTIN; MANNOSE BINDING LECTIN; OLIGOMER; PLANT LECTIN; RHODOCETIN; SNAKE VENOM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DIMERIZATION; DISULFIDE BOND; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MOLECULAR MODEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SNAKE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THEORETICAL MODEL; TOXIN ANALYSIS;

ANIMALIA; CROTALUS ATROX;

EID: 33749990782     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2006.08.006     Document Type: Article

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