Crystal structure and functional characterization of an Asp49 phospholipase A <sub>2</sub> from the bushmaster ( <i>Lachesis muta</i> )
from L. muta and provides insights into its oligomeric assembly, electrostatic landscape and potential adaptations relevant to its role in venom toxicity.
Authors
- Ronald Demetrio Navarro Oviedo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7217-2926)
- Richard Charles Garratt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2016-3179)
- Jhon A. Vargas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4946-1807)
- Frey Francisco Romero Vargas
- Adriano Alves Furtado (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-7565-3413)
- José Luís Javier Vega Ramirez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5562-8378)
- Humberto D’Muniz Pereira
- Diego Antonio Leonardo
- Eloy Condori Mamani
- Noelia Erika Neyra Chama
Institutions
- Universidade Federal de São Carlos (BR)
- Universidad Nacional de San Agustin de Arequipa (PE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Acta Crystallographica Section F Structural Biology Communications
- Published
- 2026-03-31
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1107/s2053230x26002736
- Primary Topic
- Venomous Animal Envenomation and Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico
- Universidad Nacional de San Agustin de Arequipa