Antigenic and Substrate Preference Differences between Scorpion and Spider Dermonecrotic Toxins, a Comparative Investigation

Antigenic and Substrate Preference Differences between Scorpion and Spider Dermonecrotic Toxins, a Comparative Investigation

The <i>Hemiscorpius lepturus</i> scorpion and brown spider <i>Loxosceles intermedia</i> represent a public health problem in Asia and America, respectively. Although distinct, these organisms contain similar toxins responsible for the principal clinical signs of envenomation....

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Main Authors: Ramla Ben Yekhlef, Liza Felicori, Lucianna Helene Santos, Camila F. B. Oliveira, Raoudha Fadhloun, Elham Torabi, Delavar Shahbazzadeh, Kamran Pooshang Bagheri, Rafaela Salgado Ferreira, Lamia Borchani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Toxins
Subjects:
<i>Hemiscorpius</i>
<i>Loxosceles</i>
phospholipase D
transphosphatidylase activity
cyclic phosphatidic acid
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/12/10/631

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