Purification and characterization of a hyaluronidase from venom of the spider Vitalius dubius (Araneae, Theraphosidae)

BackgroundVenom hyaluronidase (Hyase) contributes to the diffusion of venom from the inoculation site. In this work, we purified and characterized Hyase from the venom of Vitalius dubius (Araneae, Theraphosidae), a large theraphosid found in southeastern Brazil. Venom obtained by electrical stimulat...

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Main Authors: Rafael Sutti, Mariana Leite Tamascia, Stephen Hyslop, Thomaz Augusto Alves Rocha-e-Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SciELO 2014-02-01
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=S1678-91992014000200312&lng=en&tlng=en