convulxin

The snake venom rhodocytin has been reported to bind to integrin alpha2beta1 and glycoprotein (GP) Ibalpha on platelets, but it… (More)

Snake venoms contain a number of proteins that interact with components of the haemostatic system that promote or inhibit events… (More)

Convulxin (CVX), a C-type snake protein from Crotalus durissus terrificus venom, is the quintessential agonist for studies of the… (More)

Once platelets are activated, the first event to occur is a rapid change in shape, associated with Ca2+/calmodulin-dependent… (More)

We have investigated the role of secretion and intracellular signalling events in aggregation induced by the glycoprotein (GP)VI… (More)

Factor V (FV) present in platelet alpha-granules has a significant but incompletely understood role in hemostasis. This report… (More)

The snake venom toxin convulxin activates platelets through the collagen receptor glycoprotein VI (GPVI)/Fc receptor gamma-chain… (More)

We analyzed the interaction of convulxin (Cvx), a 72-kDa protein isolated from the venom of Crotalus durissus terrificus, with… (More)

Convulxin, a powerful platelet activator, was isolated from Crotalus durissus terrificus venom, and 20 amino acid N-terminal… (More)

Convulxin, a very potent aggregating protein from rattlesnake venom, was purified by a new procedure and its heterodimeric… (More)