Mapping proteoforms and protein complexes from king cobra venom using both denaturing and native top-down proteomics

RD Melani, OS Skinner, L Fornelli, GB Domont… - Molecular & Cellular …, 2016 - ASBMB
Characterizing whole proteins by top-down proteomics avoids a step of inference
encountered in the dominant bottom-up methodology when peptides are assembled …

It is time for top-down venomics

RD Melani, FCS Nogueira, GB Domont - Journal of Venomous …, 2017 - SciELO Brasil
The protein composition of animal venoms is usually determined by peptide-centric
proteomics approaches (bottom-up proteomics). However, this technique cannot, in most …

Exploring snake venom proteomes: multifaceted analyses for complex toxin mixtures

JW Fox, SMT Serrano - Proteomics, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Snake venom proteomes are complex mixtures of a large number of distinct proteins. In a
sense, the field of snake venom proteomics has been under investigation since the very …

[HTML][HTML] Characterisation of the forest cobra (Naja melanoleuca) venom using a multifaceted mass spectrometric-based approach

CR Wang, AC Harlington, MF Snel… - Biochimica et Biophysica …, 2024 - Elsevier
Snake venoms consist of highly biologically active proteins and peptides that are
responsible for the lethal physiological effects of snakebite envenomation. In order to guide …

Interrogating the higher order structures of snake venom proteins using an integrated mass spectrometric approach

CR Wang, ER Bubner, B Jovcevski, P Mittal… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Snake venoms contain complex mixtures of proteins vital for the survival of venomous
snakes. Aligned with their diverse pharmacological activities, the protein compositions of …

A perspective view of top‐down proteomics in snake venom research

P Ghezellou, V Garikapati, SM Kazemi… - Rapid …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The venom produced by snakes contains complex mixtures of pharmacologically active
proteins and peptides which play a crucial role in the pathophysiology of snakebite …

Proteomic characterization of two snake venoms: Naja naja atra and Agkistrodon halys

S Li, J Wang, X Zhang, Y Ren, N Wang… - Biochemical …, 2004 - portlandpress.com
Snake venom is a complex mixture of proteins and peptides, and a number of studies have
described the biological properties of several venomous proteins. Nevertheless, a complete …

Snake venomics–from low-resolution toxin-pattern recognition to toxin-resolved venom proteomes with absolute quantification

JJ Calvete - Expert Review of Proteomics, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Venoms are integrated phenotypes used by a wide range of organisms for
predatory and defensive purposes. The study of venoms is of great interest in diverse fields …

Omics technologies for profiling toxin diversity and evolution in snake venom: impacts on the discovery of therapeutic and diagnostic agents

CM Modahl, RK Brahma, CY Koh… - Annual Review of …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Snake venoms are primarily composed of proteins and peptides, and these toxins have
developed high selectivity to their biological targets. This makes venoms interesting for …

An in-depth snake venom proteopeptidome characterization: Benchmarking Bothrops jararaca

CA Nicolau, PC Carvalho… - Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
A large-scale proteomic approach was devised to advance the understanding of venom
composition. Bothrops jararaca venom was fractionated by OFFGEL followed by …