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Paulistine—The Functional Duality of a Wasp Venom Peptide Toxin
It has been reported that Paulistine in the venom of the wasp Polybia paulista co-exists as two different forms: an oxidized form presenting a compact structure due to the presence of a disulfide bridge, which causes inflammation through an apparent interaction with receptors in the 5-lipoxygenase p...
Autores principales: | Arcuri, Helen Andrade, Gomes, Paulo Cesar, de Souza, Bibiana Monson, Dias, Nathalia Baptista, Brigatte, Patrícia, Stabeli, Rodrigo Guerino, Palma, Mario Sergio |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4810206/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26938560 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/toxins8030061 |
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