Abstract
The subject of this chapter is Multactivase. Multactivase is a Met-zincin and a reprolysin characterized from the venom of the Central Asian sand viper Echis multisquamatus. Multactivase is a coagulant, activating the prothrombin precursor.
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | Handbook of Proteolytic Enzymes Metallopeptidases |
| Publisher | Elsevier |
| Chapter | 177 |
| Pages | 1141-1143 |
| Number of pages | 3 |
| ISBN (Electronic) | 9780443288494 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9780443288500 |
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| Publication status | Published - 1 Jan 2025 |
Keywords
- ecarin
- Echis coloratus
- Multactivase
- prothrombin
- snake venom
- venom
- Viperidae