Snake venom serine proteinases: sequence homology vs. substrate specificity, a paradox to be solved

被引:265
作者
Serrano, SMT
Maroun, RC
机构
[1] Inst Butantan, CEPID, CAT, Lab Especial Toxinol Aplicada, BR-05503900 Sao Paulo, Brazil
[2] Inst Pasteur, Unite Bioinformat Struct, Paris, France
关键词
snake venom serine proteinases; blood clotting; platelet-aggregation; kinin-release; protein-C activation; factor V activation; molecular recognition; molecular modeling; 3D structure-activity relationships;
D O I
10.1016/j.toxicon.2005.02.020
中图分类号
R9 [药学];
学科分类号
1007 ;
摘要
Snake venom glands synthesize a variety of serine protemases capable of affecting the haemostatic system. They act on macromolecular substrates of the coagulation, fibrinolytic, and kallikrein-kinin systems, and on platelets to cause an imbalance of the haemostatic system of the prey. In this review we describe their biochemical/biophysical characteristics, biological activities as well as aspects of their evolution and structure-activity relationship. (c) 2005 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.
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页码:1115 / 1132
页数:18
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