Structural studies with BnSP-7 reveal an atypical oligomeric conformation compared to phospholipases A2-like toxins.
de Lima, L.F.G., Borges, R.J., Viviescas, M.A., Fernandes, C.A.H., Fontes, M.R.M.(2017) Biochimie 142: 11-21
- PubMed: 28751219 
- DOI: 10.1016/j.biochi.2017.07.009
- Primary Citation of Related Structures:  
- PubMed Abstract: 
There are 2.5 million cases of snakebite per year and approximately 100,000 to 150,000 deaths. Thus, it is considered an important public health problem by the World Health Organization. Snakes from the Bothrops genus may cause severe local effects i ...