Snakes belonging to the genera Bothrops, Crotalus, Lachesis and Micrurus are responsible
for most cases of snakebites in Brazil. Snakes of the genus Crotalus spp and Micrurus spp …

Phospholipase A2 (PLA2) is a secretory digestive enzyme that hydrolyzes ester bond at sn-2
position of dietary phospholipids, creating free fatty acid and lysophospholipid. The free fatty …

A new PLA2 (Bp-13) was purified from Bothrops pauloensis snake venom after a single
chromatographic step of RP-HPLC on -Bondapak C-18. Amino acid analysis showed a …

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

-Bondapak C-18 column. A molecular mass of 14358.69 Da was determined by MALDI-
TOF mass spectrometry. Amino acid analysis showed a high content of hydrophobic and …

We recently described the isolation of a basic PLA2 (PhTX-I) from Porthidium hyoprora
snake venom. is toxin exhibits high catalytic activity, induces in vivo myotoxicity, moderates …

4.1. 3. Re-cromatografia em HPLC de fase reversa da fração BtTX-II 35 4.1. 4. Tabela de
purificação da BtTX-II 36 4.1. 5. Eletroforese em SDS-PAGE da fração BtTX-II 37 4.1. 6 …

As espécies animais, desde sua domesticação, foram utilizadas pelo homem para diversas
atividades produtivas, tais como produção de carne, leite, couro, lã e até mesmo para a …

Bothrops leucurus is a poorly studied pitviper found in northeastern Brazil. We examined the
action of B. leucurus venom (5–100 μg/ml) on contractile responses in chick biventer cervicis …