THROMBOSIS AND HAEMOSTASIS 80(3) 499-505 1998年9月 [査読有り]
A von Willebrand factor (vWF)-binding and -cleaving metalloproteinase, termed "kaouthiagin", was purified from the venom of cobra snake Naja kaouthia. Kaouthiagin is a monomer with a molecular mass of about 46 kDa and 51 kDa under non-reducing and...
Matsui T   Sakurai Y   Fujimura Y   Hayashi I   Oh-Ishi S   Suzuki M   Hamako J   Yamamoto Y   Yamazaki J   Kinoshita M   Titani K   
atsui T   Hamako J   Suzuki M   Hayashi N   Ito M   Makita K   Fujimura Y   Ozeki Y   Titani K   
JOURNAL OF BIOCHEMISTRY 121(2) 376-381 1997年2月 [査読有り]
The binding of human von Willebrand factor (vWF) to a variety of extracellular matrix components immobilized on plates and the binding of vWF to platelet glycoprotein It, (GPIb) after interacting with these matrix components mere examined by means...
BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS 226(1) 273-279 1996年9月 [査読有り]
We have screened 20 snake venoms and purified a novel snake venom protein, named bitiscetin, from Bitis arietans venom that specifically binds to human von Willebrand factor (vWF) and induces platelet agglutination. Bitiscetin showed a heterodimer...