Structural characterization of PPTI, a kunitz-type protein from the venom of Pseudocerastes persicus.

The main purpose of this report is to investigate the structural property and new potential function of PPTI (Pseudocerastes Persicus Trypsin Inhibitor), a kunitz-type protein with inhibitory effect against trypsin proteolytic activity. Besides kunitz-type serine protease inhibitors, PPTI shows clea...

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Main Authors: Seyede Elnaz Banijamali, Mehriar Amininasab, Davood Zaeifi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0214657