Proteomics, functional characterization and antivenom neutralization of the venom of Pakistani Russell's viper ( Daboia russelii ) from the wild

• Main Authors: Faisal, Tasnim, Tan, Kae Yi, Sim, Si Mui, Quraishi, Naeem H., Tan, Nget Hong, Tan, Choo Hock
• Format: Article
• Published: Elsevier 2018
• Subjects: R Medicine
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/22094/; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jprot.2018.05.003

The venom proteome of wild Pakistani Russell's viper (Daboia russelii) was investigated through nano-ESI-LCMS/MS of the reverse-phase HPLC fractions. A total of 54 venom proteins were identified and clustered into 11 protein families. Phospholipase A2 (PLA2, 63.8%) and Kunitz-type serine protea...