Antibacterial Properties of Crotoxin from <i>Crotalus durissus terrificus</i>—Insight into the Mechanism of Action

Antibacterial Properties of Crotoxin from <i>Crotalus durissus terrificus</i>—Insight into the Mechanism of Action

The growing problem of antibiotic resistance among bacteria requires searching for new therapeutic agents with bacteriostatic and/or bactericidal properties. Crotoxin is a β-neurotoxin from the venom of the <i>Crotalus durissus terrificus.</i> It is composed of two subunits: CA (non-acti...

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Main Authors:	Dorota Nemecz, Patrycja Golińska
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:	Molecules
Subjects:	crotoxin CB subunit antibacterial activity <i>Micrococcus luteus</i> NlpC/P60 family
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/27/22/7726

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