The phospholipase A2 (PLA2) and l-amino acid oxidase (LAAO) are two major enzymes
found in the venoms from most snake species. These enzymes have been structurally and …

Muscle necrosis is a potential clinical complication of snakebite envenomings, which in
severe cases can lead to functional or physical sequelae such as disability or amputation …

The activation process of phospholipase A2-like (PLA2-like) toxins is a key step in their
molecular mechanism, which involves oligomeric changes leading to the exposure of …

Viper venom phospholipase A2 enzymes (vvPLA2s) and phospholipase A2-like (PLA2-like)
proteins are two of the principal toxins in viper venom that are responsible for the severe …

Based on the antimicrobial activity of bothropstoxin-I (BthTX-I) and on the premise that a C-
terminal peptide of Lys49 myotoxin can reproduce the antimicrobial activity of the parent …

We report the solution behavior, oligomerization state, and structural details of myotoxin-II
purified from the venom of Bothrops asper in the presence and absence of sodium dodecyl …

Snakebites are one of the major causes of death and long-term disability in the developing
countries due to the presence of various bioactive peptides and proteins in snake venom. In …

The venom of the Habu snake Protobothrops flavoviridis (P. flavoviridis) is known to contain
a diverse array of proteins and peptides, with a notable presence of phospholipase A2 …

Snakebite envenomation has been categorized by World Health Organization as a category
A neglected tropical disease, since it causes chronic psychological disorders, physical …

Bothrops alcatraz, a species endemic to Alcatrazes Islands, is regarded as critically
endangered due to its small area of occurrence and the declining quality of its habitat. We …