CITRATE IS A MAJOR COMPONENT OF SNAKE-VENOMS

被引:28
作者
FREITAS, MA
GENO, PW
SUMNER, LW
COOKE, ME
HUDIBURG, SA
OWNBY, CL
KAISER, II
ODELL, GV
机构
[1] OKLAHOMA STATE UNIV,DEPT BIOCHEM,STILLWATER,OK 74078
[2] OKLAHOMA STATE UNIV,DEPT CHEM,STILLWATER,OK 74078
[3] OKLAHOMA STATE UNIV,DEPT PHYSIOL SCI,STILLWATER,OK 74078
[4] UNIV WYOMING,DEPT MOLEC BIOL,LARAMIE,WY 82071
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10.1016/0041-0101(92)90542-D
中图分类号
R9 [药学];
学科分类号
1007 ;
摘要
Citrate has been identified as a major component of snake venoms by gas liquid chromatography and mass spectrometry. The venoms of Bothrops asper, Crotalus atrox, Crotalus viridis viridis, Crotalus adamanteus, Sistrurus miliarius barbouri, Crotalus horridus horridus, Agkistrodon contortrix mokasen, Agkistrodon contortrix contortrix and Agkistrodon piscivorus piscivorus contain citrate at concentration levels which can serve as effective buffers. Calcium, magnesium, zinc, iron, sodium and potassium salts of citrate would be constituents of venom.
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