Crotoxin [crotoxin]

topical
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Terms

crotapotin
crotoxin A
crotoxin B
jed chřestýše brazilského
krotoxin

 

Crotapotin
Crotoxin A
Crotoxin B

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Definition

A specific complex of toxic proteins from the venom of Crotalus durissus terrificus (South American rattlesnake). It can be separated into a phospholipase A and crotapotin fragment; the latter consists of three different amino acid chains, potentiates the enzyme, and is specifically neurotoxic.

Annotation
from a So. Amer. rattlesnake; /antag permitted but consider also ANTIVENINS
DUI
D003439 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0005363
CAS
Crotoxin
Previous indexing
Snakes (1966-1974); Snake Venoms (1975-1977); Venoms (1966-1974)
History note
91(78); was see under CROTALID VENOMS 1978-90
Public note
91; was see under CROTALID VENOMS 1978-90

D Chemicals and Drugs
D20.888 Venoms 104
D20.888.850 Snake Venoms 66
D20.888.850.960 Viper Venoms 21
D20.888.850.960.200 Crotalid Venoms 8
D20.888.850.960.200.050 Ancrod 5
D20.888.850.960.200.105 Batroxobin 4
D20.888.850.960.200.158 Bothrops jararaca Venom
D20.888.850.960.200.210 Crotoxin 1
D23.946.833 Venoms 104
D23.946.833.850 Snake Venoms 66
D23.946.833.850.960 Viper Venoms 21
D23.946.833.850.960.200 Crotalid Venoms 8
D23.946.833.850.960.200.050 Ancrod 5
D23.946.833.850.960.200.105 Batroxobin 4
D23.946.833.850.960.200.158 Bothrops jararaca Venom
D23.946.833.850.960.200.210 Crotoxin 1