Crotalus durissus terrificus crotapotin naturally displays preferred positions for amino acid substitutions

Crotalus durissus terrificus crotapotin naturally displays preferred positions for amino acid substitutions

Abstract Background Classically, Crotalus durissus terrificus (Cdt) venom can be described, according to chromatographic criteria, as a simple venom, composed of four major toxins, namely: gyroxin, crotamine, crotoxin and convulxin. Crotoxin is a non-covalent heterodimeric neurotoxin constituted of...

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Main Authors: Laudicéia Alves de Oliveira, Rui Seabra Ferreira, Benedito Barraviera, Francilene Capel Tavares de Carvalho, Luciana Curtolo de Barros, Lucilene Delazari dos Santos, Daniel Carvalho Pimenta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SciELO 2017-11-01
Series:Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases
Subjects:
Crotalus durissus terrificus
Venom
Crotoxin
Crotapotin
Isoforms
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40409-017-0136-5

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