Heminecrolysin, the first hemolytic dermonecrotic toxin purified from scorpion venom

Toxicon

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 130-139

  Borchani, Lamia ^a   Sassi, Atfa ^a   Shahbazzadeh, Delavar ^b   Strub, Jean Marc ^c   Tounsi Guetteti, Haïfa ^a   Boubaker, Mohamed Samir ^a   Akbari, Abolfazl ^d   Van Dorsselaer, Alain ^c   El Ayeb, Mohamed ^a  

^a PASTEUR INSTITUTE OF TUNIS   (Tunisia)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^d RAZI VACCINE AND SERUM RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Iran)

Author keywords

Dermonecrosis; Hemiscorpius lepturus; Hemolysis; Sphingomyelinase D activity

Indexed keywords

HEMINECROLYSIN; SCORPION VENOM; SPHINGOMYELIN PHOSPHODIESTERASE D; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GEL FILTRATION; HEMISCORPIUS LEPTURUS; HEMOLYSIS; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; RABBIT; SCORPION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SKIN NECROSIS; TOXICITY TESTING; TOXIN ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; EPIDERMAL NECROLYSIS, TOXIC; ERYTHROCYTES; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NECROSIS; PHOSPHORIC DIESTER HYDROLASES; PROTEINS; RABBITS; SCORPION VENOMS; SCORPIONS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION-IONIZATION; SPIDER VENOMS;

ANIMALIA; ARANEAE; BUTHIDAE; CORYNEBACTERIACEAE; LEPTURUS; LOXOSCELES; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; SCORPIONES;

EID: 79959373519     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: 18793150     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2011.05.016     Document Type: Article

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