BaltDC: purification, characterization and infrared spectroscopy of an antiplatelet DC protein isolated from Bothrops alternatus snake venom

Abstract Background Snake venoms are a complex mixture of proteins, organic and inorganic compounds. Some of these proteins, enzymatic or non-enzymatic ones, are able to interact with platelet receptors, causing hemostatic disorders. The possible therapeutic potential of toxins with antiplatelet pro...

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Main Authors: Mariana Santos Matias, Bruna Barbosa de Sousa, Déborah Fernanda da Cunha Pereira, Edigar Henrique Vaz Dias, Carla Cristine Neves Mamede, Mayara Ribeiro de Queiroz, Anielle Christine Almeida Silva, Noelio Oliveira Dantas, Andreimar Martins Soares, Júnia de Oliveira Costa, Fábio de Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SciELO 2017-07-01
Series:Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40409-017-0126-7