A rapid and sensitive fluorometric method for the quantitative analysis of snake venom metalloproteases and their inhibitors

Toxicon

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 342-347

  Biardi, J E ^a,b   Nguyen, K T ^b   Lander, S ^a   Whitley, M ^a   Nambiar, K P ^b  

^a FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Metalloproteinase; Prey resistance; Rattlesnake; Spermophilus variegatus; Venom

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; METALLOPROTEINASE; METALLOPROTEINASE INHIBITOR; SERINE PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; SNAKE VENOM;

ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVENOMATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FLUOROMETRY; MICHAELIS MENTEN KINETICS; NONHUMAN; POISONOUS SNAKE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RELIABILITY; SCREENING; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SNAKE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SQUIRREL; TOXIN ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIVENINS; CROTALID VENOMS; FLUOROMETRY; KINETICS; METALLOPROTEASES; PLASMA; PROTEASE INHIBITORS; SCIURIDAE; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

CROTALUS; SPERMOPHILUS VARIEGATUS;

EID: 79251601691     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2010.12.014     Document Type: Article

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