Patagonin-CRISP: Antimicrobial Activity and Source of Antimicrobial Molecules in Duvernoy’s Gland Secretion (Philodryas patagoniensis Snake)

Snake venom contains a variety of toxins with a range of biological activity, among these toxins cysteine-rich secreted proteins (CRISPs) can be found. The proteins of this family have masses of 20–30 kDa and display homologous amino acid sequences containing 16 cysteine residues, forming eight disu...

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Main Authors: Juliana Cuoco Badari, Andrea Díaz-Roa, Marisa Maria Teixeira Rocha, Ronaldo Zucatelli Mendonça, Pedro Ismael da Silva Junior
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphar.2020.586705/full