Evidence 1
Activity
Activity
Neurotoxin
FUNCTION: Snake venom phospholipase A2 (PLA2) that shows presynaptic neurotoxicity. PLA2 catalyzes the calcium-dependent hydrolysis of the 2-acyl groups in 3-sn-phosphoglycerides. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15032748}.
Source & Reference
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UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Tox-Prot
Other
Crotalus durissus terrificus (South American rattlesnake)
Neurotoxin
Presynaptic neurotoxin
Snake venom phospholipase A2 (PLA2) that shows presynaptic neurotoxicity. PLA2 catalyzes the calcium-dependent hydrolysis of the 2-acyl groups in 3-sn-phosphoglycerides..
Phospholipase A2 crotoxin basic chain 3 (CB3) (svPLA2) (EC 3.1.1.4) (Phosphatidylcholine 2-acylhydrolase)
snake
Phospholipase A2 family, Group II subfamily
Evidence at protein level
Calcium
Direct protein sequencing
Disulfide bond
Hydrolase
Lipid degradation
Lipid metabolism
Metal-binding
Neurotoxin
Presynaptic neurotoxin
Secreted
Toxin
TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Expressed by the venom gland.