Crotacetin, a novel snake venom C-type lectin, is homolog of convulxin

Snake venom (sv) C-type lectins encompass a group of hemorrhagic toxins, which are able to interfere with hemostasis. They share significant similarity in their primary structures with C-type lectins of other animals, and also present a conserved carbohydrate recognition domain (CRD). A very well st...

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Main Authors: G. Rádis-Baptista, F. B. M. B. Moreno, L. L. Nogueira, A. M. C. Martins, D. O. Toyama, M. H. Toyama, W. F. Azevedo Jr, B. S. Cavada, T. Yamane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SciELO 2005-12-01
Series:Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1678-91992005000400013