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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Bocian A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5198566 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
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Snake venom is a complex mixture of proteins and peptides which in the Viperidae is mainly hemotoxic. The diversity of these components causes the venom to be an extremely interesting object of study. Discovered components can be used in search for new pharmaceuticals used primarily in the treatment of diseases of the cardiovascular system. In order to determine the protein composition of the southern copperhead venom, we have used high resolution two dimensional electrophoresis and MALDI ToF/To ...[more]