Purification and N-terminal sequence of a serine proteinase-like protein (BMK-CBP) from the venom of the Chinese scorpion (Buthus martensii Karsch)

Toxicon

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 348-353

  Gao, Rong ^a   Zhang, Yong ^a   Gopalakrishnakone, Ponnampalam ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Cell binding; Purification; Scorpion venom; Serine proteinase

Indexed keywords

PROTEINASE; SCORPION VENOM; SERINE PROTEINASE;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BUTHUS MARTENSII; CELL STRAIN MCF 7; CONTROLLED STUDY; GEL FILTRATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYDROLYSIS; ION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; REVERSED PHASE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; SCORPION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CASEINS; CELL ADHESION; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CHROMATOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN BINDING; SCORPION VENOMS; SCORPIONS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, PROTEIN; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION-IONIZATION;

HEXAPODA; MESOBUTHUS MARTENSII; SCORPIONES;

EID: 49449109221     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2008.06.003     Document Type: Article

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