Mining on scorpion venom biodiversity

RCR de la Vega, EF Schwartz, LD Possani - Toxicon, 2010 - Elsevier
Scorpion venoms are complex mixtures of dozens or even hundreds of distinct proteins,
many of which are inter-genome active elements. Fifty years after the first scorpion toxin …

Biotechnological trends in spider and scorpion antivenom development

AH Laustsen, M Solà, EC Jappe, S Oscoz… - Toxins, 2016 - mdpi.com
Spiders and scorpions are notorious for their fearful dispositions and their ability to inject
venom into prey and predators, causing symptoms such as necrosis, paralysis, and …

Proteomic responses to progressive dehydration stress in leaves of chickpea seedlings

S Vessal, M Arefian, KHM Siddique - BMC genomics, 2020 - Springer
Background Chickpea is an important food legume crop with high protein levels that is
widely grown in rainfed areas prone to drought stress. Using an integrated approach, we …

Proteomic endorsed transcriptomic profiles of venom glands from Tityus obscurus and T. serrulatus scorpions

UC de Oliveira, MY Nishiyama Jr, MBV Dos Santos… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background Except for the northern region, where the Amazonian black scorpion, T.
obscurus, represents the predominant and most medically relevant scorpion species, Tityus …

Scorpion venom as a source of antimicrobial peptides: overview of biomolecule separation, analysis and characterization methods

S Nasr, A Borges, C Sahyoun, R Nasr, R Roufayel… - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Scorpion venoms have long captivated scientific researchers, primarily due to the potency
and specificity of the mechanism of action of their derived components. Among other …

Comparative proteomics and gene expression analyses revealed responsive proteins and mechanisms for salt tolerance in chickpea genotypes

M Arefian, S Vessal, S Malekzadeh-Shafaroudi… - BMC plant biology, 2019 - Springer
Background Salinity is a major abiotic stress that limits the growth, productivity, and
geographical distribution of plants. A comparative proteomics and gene expression analysis …

Potential Probiotic Enterococcus faecium OV3-6 and Its Bioactive Peptide as Alternative Bio-Preservation

T Choeisoongnern, S Sirilun, R Waditee-Sirisattha… - Foods, 2021 - mdpi.com
Probiotic Enterococcus faecium OV3-6 and its secreted active peptide were characterized
and investigated. The strain survived in simulated gastric and small intestinal conditions at …

Antifungal activity of secondary metabolites purified from Bacillus subtilis isolated in Vietnam and evaluated on in vitro and in vivo models

NT Trung, NT Thao, NS Le Thanh… - International …, 2023 - Elsevier
The supernatant from Bacillus subtilis possessed significant antifungal activity against
Fusarium oxysporum and Rhizoctonia solani, two harmful pathogenic fungi. In this study …

Antidotes against venomous animals: state of the art and prospectives

GP Espino-Solis, L Riaño-Umbarila, B Becerril… - Journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
This communication revises the state of the art concerning antivenoms against snakes,
spiders and scorpions. An overview of the historical facts that preceded the therapeutic use …

Unlocking the wound-healing potential: An integrative in silico proteomics and in vivo analysis of Tacorin, a bioactive protein fraction from Ananas comosus (L.) Merr …

P Rahayu, D Dermawan, F Nailufar… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2025 - Elsevier
Tacorin, a bioactive protein fraction derived from pineapple stem (Ananas comosus), has
emerged as a promising therapeutic agent for wound healing. This study employs an …