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Bothrops alternatus
(urutu)
(taxid:64174)
Venom composition
Figure 1: Composition of B.alternatus venom, studied at the proteomic level. The venom contains the following families:
SVMP (venom metalloproteinase)
,
serine protease
,
PLA2 (phospholipase A2)
,
LAAO (L-amino-acid oxidase)
,
disintegrin
and
Snaclec (C-type lectin-like)
(
Ohler et al., 2010
).
Clinical Effects, Treatment, Antivenoms
See the
Clinical Toxinology Resources Website
.
Taxonomy
UniProt taxonomy
The Reptile database
Wikipedia
Infraorder
:
Serpentes
Family
:
Viperidae
Genus:
Bothrops
Species
:
alternatus
Activity
Antimicrobial
Cell adhesion impairing toxin
Hemostasis impairing toxin
Blood coagulation cascade activating toxin
Hemorrhagic toxin
Platelet agg. inhibiting toxin
Hypotensive agent
Myotoxin
Neurotoxin
Presynaptic neurotoxin
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Reference
Ohler et al., 2010
Venom protein entries in UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot
(all links/actions below point to
uniprot.org
website)
11 entries
grouped
by species
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11 entries
Bothrops alternatus (Urutu) (Rhinocerophis alternatus)
BPP11_BOTAL
Bradykinin-potentiating peptide 11 (BPP-11)
Bradykinin-potentiating peptide
...
BPPDA_BOTAL
Bradykinin-potentiating peptide 13a (BPP-13a)
Bradykinin-potentiating peptide
...
OXLA_BOTAL
L-amino-acid oxidase (Balt-LAAO-I) (LAO) (EC 1.4.3.2)
Flavin monoamine oxidase family,
...
PA2A4_BOTAL
Acidic phospholipase A2 SpII RP4 (Ba SpII RP4) (svPLA2) (EC
...
Phospholipase A2 family, Group
...
PA2HB_BOTAL
Basic phospholipase A2 homolog BaTX (svPLA2 homolog)
Phospholipase A2 family, Group
...
SLAB_BOTAL
Snaclec bothroalternin subunit alpha/beta (Bothrojaracin-like
...
Snaclec family
VM2_BOTAL
Disintegrin DisBa-01
Venom metalloproteinase (M12B)
...
VM3A_BOTAL
Zinc metalloproteinase-disintegrin-like alternagin (EC 3.4.24.-)
...
Venom metalloproteinase (M12B)
...
VM3BG_BOTAL
Zinc metalloproteinase-disintegrin-like BaG (EC 3.4.24.-) (Snake
...
Venom metalloproteinase (M12B)
...
VSPBH_BOTAL
Thrombin-like enzyme bhalternin (SVTLE) (EC 3.4.21.-)
...
Peptidase S1 family, Snake venom
...
VSPTL_BOTAL
Snake venom serine protease BthaTL (SVSP) (EC 3.4.21.-)
Peptidase S1 family, Snake venom
...