Crotapotin

Biomedical research in which venom components are being investigated for their potential as novel therapeutic agents has emerged… Expand

Summary1.Crotoxin, the crystallizable, proteinaceous, approximately electroneutral fraction from the venom ofCrotalus durissus… Expand

Summary1.The acidic peptide crotapotin potentiated the toxicity of the basic crotalus phospholipase A in all species tested. The… Expand

Envenoming by Crotalus durissus subspecies leads to coagulation disorders, myotoxicity, neurotoxicity and acute renal failure… Expand

The immunosuppressive property has been demonstrated for the venom of the Crotalus durissus terrificus. Using a simple, novel… Expand

A crotoxin homolog was purified from the Crotalus durissus collilineatus venom using molecular exclusion and reverse-phase HPLC… Expand

The effects of crotapotin (a non-toxic and non-enzymatic acid polypeptide naturally complexed with phospholipase A2) and heparin… Expand

1 The effect of purified crotapotin, a non‐toxic non‐enzymatic chaperon protein normally complexed to a phospholipase A2 (PLA2… Expand

1 Phospholipase A2‐crotapotin complex (P‐C complex) isolated from the venom of Crotalus durissus terrificus induced an… Expand

Abstract H. Breithaupt . Enzymatic characteristics of crotalus phospholipase A 2 and the crotoxin complex. Toxicon 14, 221–233… Expand