Purification and enzymatic characterization of a novel metalloprotease from Lachesis muta rhombeata snake venom

Abstract Background: Lachesis muta rhombeata (Lmr) is the largest venomous snake in Latin America and its venom contains mainly enzymatic components, such as serine and metalloproteases, L-amino acid oxidase and phospholipases A2. Metalloproteases comprise a large group of zinc-dependent proteases t...

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Main Author: Cordeiro,Francielle Almeida (author)
Other Authors: Coutinho,Bárbara Marques (author), Wiezel,Gisele Adriano (author), Bordon,Karla de Castro Figueiredo (author), Bregge-Silva,Cristiane (author), Rosa-Garzon,Nathalia Gonsales (author), Cabral,Hamilton (author), Ueberheide,Beatrix (author), Arantes,Eliane Candiani (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2018
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Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1678-91992018000100323
Country:Brazil
Oai:oai:scielo:S1678-91992018000100323