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Snake Venom Proteases

Snake venom proteases are useful tools for studying coagulation reactions.  The venom proteases offered are highly purified, homogenous preparations with the indicated activities.  All of our venom products are supplied in 50% glycerol for storage at -20oC.  

RVV-V ACTIVATOR RVV-X ACTIVATOR ECV- PROTHROMBIN ACTIVATOR

CATALOG #

RVVV-2000 RVVX-2010 ECVII-2011
SIZE 100 µg 100 µg 100 µg
BUFFER 50% glycerol/water (v/v) 50% glycerol/water (v/v) 50% glycerol/water (v/v)
STORAGE -20oC -20oC -20oC

SOURCE

Vipera Russelli Russelli Vipera Russelli Russelli Vipera Echis 

Carinatus

MOLECULAR WEIGHT

Mr = 27,200 single chain glycoprotein Mr = 79,000 glycoprotein 2 disulfide linked subunits 

(Mr = 67kD, 26kD)

Mr = 56,000 

single chain

CLASS

serine protease

Zn+2 dependant endopeptidase

metalendo-

peptidase

INHIBITORS

DFP

EDTA, o-phenanthroline

EDTA, DTT

o-phenanthroline

APPLICATION

converts single chain factor V to an active two chain form

Conversion of factor X to Xa, factor IX to IXaα

Cleavage of Arg332-Ile323 

bond in 

prothrombin to 

form meizothrombin

USE start at a 1:500 (enzyme:substrate) mass ratio for activation  (e.g. 2 ug enzyme per 1 mg of material activated).  Exact ratios and conditions must be determined in your lab.
RVV-V

RVV-X

Sample Gel Information:

Gel: Novex 4-12% Bis-Tris

Load: RVV-V and RVV-X, 1 µg per lane

Buffer: MOPS

Standard: SeeBluePlus 2; Myosin (191 kDa), Phosphorylase B (97 kDa), BSA (64 kDa), Glutamic Dehydrogenase (51 kDa), Alcohol Dehydrogenase (39 kDa), Carbonic Anhydrase (28 kDa), Myoglobin Red (19 kDa), Lysozyme (14 kDa)

 

Sample publications referencing our Venom Proteases:

  1. Dasgupta, S., et al., Blood. 2009 113: 1332-1339. (RVVX in thrombin generation)

This publication list is not all encompassing, and is only meant to provide limited examples of how Haematologic Technologies' products are used.  We encourage you to search the literature for other examples pertinent to your experimentation, and to contact us with any technical questions.

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References 

  1. Kisiel, W., et.al., Biochen., 15, 4901-4905 (1976).
  2. Kisiel, W. and Canfield, R., Meth.Enzymol., 80, 275-285 (1980).
  3. Kane, W. and Majerus, P.J., J.Biol.Chem., 256, 1002-1007 (1987).
  4. Morita, T. and Iwanaga, S., Meth.Enzymol., 80, 303-311 (1980).

 

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