The phospholipase A2 homologues of snake venoms: biological activities and their possible adaptive roles

B Lomonte, Y Angulo, M Sasa… - Protein and Peptide …, 2009 - ingentaconnect.com
A particular subgroup of toxins with phospholipase A2 (PLA2) structure, but devoid of this
enzymatic activity, is commonly found in the venoms of snakes of the family Viperidae, and …

Proteome Decomplexation of Trimeresurus erythrurus Venom from Mizoram, India

S Thakur, A Blotra, K Vasudevan… - Journal of Proteome …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Green pit vipers are the largest group of venomous vipers in tropical and subtropical Asia,
which are responsible for most of the bite cases across this region. Among the green pit …

Snake venom proteomics and antivenomics of two Sundaic lance-headed pit vipers: Trimeresurus wiroti (Malaysia) and Trimeresurus puniceus (Indonesia)

LP Lee, KY Tan, CH Tan - … Biochemistry and Physiology Part D: Genomics …, 2021 - Elsevier
Envenomation by two medically important Sundaic pit vipers, Trimeresurus wiroti (Malaysia)
and Trimeresurus puniceus (Indonesia), causes hemotoxic syndrome with a potentially fatal …

Purification and partial characterization of two phospholipases A2 from Bothrops leucurus (white-tailed-jararaca) snake venom

DA Higuchi, CMV Barbosa, C Bincoletto, JR Chagas… - Biochimie, 2007 - Elsevier
Two proteins with phospholipase A2 (PLA2) activity were purified to homogeneity from
Bothrops leucurus (white-tailed-jararaca) snake venom through three chromatographic …

Venom composition of Trimeresurus albolabris, T. insularis, T. puniceus and T. purpureomaculatus from Indonesia

S Anita, AR Sadjuri, L Rahmah, HA Nugroho… - Journal of Venomous …, 2022 - SciELO Brasil
Background: Several studies have been published on the characterization of Trimeresurus
venoms. However, there is still limited information concerning the venom composition of …

Unique structural characteristics and evolution of a cluster of venom phospholipase A2 isozyme genes of Protobothrops flavoviridis snake

N Ikeda, T Chijiwa, K Matsubara, N Oda-Ueda… - Gene, 2010 - Elsevier
Protobothrops flavoviridis (Crotalinae) venom gland phospholipase A2 (PLA2) isozyme
genes have evolved in an accelerated manner to acquire diverse physiological activities in …

Delineating the venom toxin arsenal of Malabar pit viper (Trimeresurus malabaricus) from the Western Ghats of India and evaluating its immunological cross-reactivity …

M Vanuopadath, SK Shaji, D Raveendran… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
The venom protein components of Malabar pit viper (Trimeresurus malabaricus) were
identified by combining SDS-PAGE and ion-exchange chromatography pre-fractionation …

N49 phospholipase A2, a unique subgroup of snake venom group II phospholipase A2

JF Wei, X Wei, QY Chen, T Huang, LY Qiao… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2006 - Elsevier
A novel phospholipase A2 (PLA2) with Asn at its site 49 was purified from the snake venom
of Protobothrops mucrosquamatus by using SP-Sephadex C25, Superdex 75, Heparin …

Sequences, geographic variations and molecular phylogeny of venom phospholipases and threefinger toxins of eastern India Bungarus fasciatus and kinetic analyses of its …

IH Tsai, HY Tsai, A Saha, A Gomes - The FEBS Journal, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Eight phospholipases A2 (PLAs) and four three‐finger‐toxins (3FTx) from the pooled venom
of Bungarus fasciatus (Bf) were previously studied and sequenced, but their expression …

Purification, characterization and cytokine release function of a novel Arg-49 phospholipase A2 from the venom of Protobothrops mucrosquamatus

JF Wei, T Li, XL Wei, QY Sun, FM Yang, QY Chen… - Biochimie, 2006 - Elsevier
Group IIA phospholipase A2 (PLA2) are major components in Viperidae/Crotalidae venom.
In the present study, a novel PLA2 named promutoxin with Arg at the site 49 has been …