Purification, Characterization and Evaluation of the Antitumoral Activity of a Phospholipase A2 from the Snake <i>Bothrops moojeni</i>

• Main Authors: Breno Emanuel Farias Frihling (Author), Ana Paula de Araújo Boleti (Author), Caio Fernando Ramalho de Oliveira (Author), Simone Camargo Sanches (Author), Pedro Henrique de Oliveira Cardoso (Author), Newton Verbisck (Author), Maria Lígia Rodrigues Macedo (Author), Paula Helena Santa Rita (Author), Cristiano Marcelo Espinola Carvalho (Author), Ludovico Migliolo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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Nature presents a wide range of biomolecules with pharmacological potential, including venomous animal proteins. Among the protein components from snake venoms, phospholipases (PLA₂) are of great importance for the development of new anticancer compounds. Thus, we aimed to eva...