Revised and updated, Chemical Reagents for Protein Modification, Third Edition is an
encyclopedic work describing the many approaches to the site-specific modification of …

In Colombia, South America, there is a subspecies of the South American rattlesnake
Crotalus durissus, C. d. cumanensis, a snake of the Viperidae family, whose presence has …

In accidents involving Crotalus snakes, the crotoxin complex (CTX) plays lethal action due to
its neurotoxic activity. On the other hand, CTX have potential biotechnological application …

A myographic study was performed to compare the neuromuscular effects of venoms and
crotoxin-like proteins from Crotalus durissus ruruima and Crotalus durissus cumanensis in …

Bbil‐TX, a PLA2, was purified from Bothriopsis bilineata snake venom after only one
chromatographic step using RP‐HPLC on μ‐Bondapak C‐18 column. A molecular mass of …

The investigation of venoms has many clinical, pharmacological, ecological and
evolutionary outcomes. The Crotalus spp. venom can cause hemorrhage, neurotoxicity …

The cDNAs encoding four major phospholipases A 2 (PLA 2 s) were sequenced while the
expressed sequence tags of Gloydius intermedius venom glands were constructed. These …

This paper reports the biochemical and pharmacological characterization of a new myotoxic
PLA 2 (EC 3.1. 1.4) called PhTX-I, purified from Porthidium hyoprora venom by one step …

Crotoxin is a neurotoxin from Crotalus durissus terrificus venom that shows
immunomodulatory, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antitumor and analgesic activities …

Snake venoms are a complex mixture of compounds with a wide range of biological and
pharmacological activities, which more than 90% of their dry weight is composed by …