Publications
| antibacterial activity of snake, scorpion and bee venoms: a comparison with purified venom phospholipase a2 enzymes. | venoms of snakes, scorpions, bees and purified venom phospholipase a(2) (pla(2)) enzymes were examined to evaluate the antibacterial activity of purified venom enzymes as compared with that of the crude venoms. | 2007 | 17309613 |
| viperatoxin-ii: a novel viper venom protein as an effective bactericidal agent. | infections caused by methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (mrsa) have become a rising threat to public health. there is an urgent need for development of promising new therapeutic agents against drug resistant bacteria like s. aureus. this report discusses purification and characterization of proteins from indian russell's viper snake venom. novel 15-kda proteins called "viperatoxin" (viptx-i and viptx-ii) were extracted from the whole venom and evaluated using in vitro antimicrobial expe ... | 2015 | 26793432 |