CTXP, The Major Cobra Toxin Peptide from Naja Naja Oxiana Venom; A Promising Target for Antivenom Agent Development.

Mohammad Hosseininejad Chafi Mohsen Eslamnezhad-Namin Mansoureh Shahbazi Dastjerdeh Mohammad Reza Zareinejad Akbar Oghalaie Kamran Pooshang Bagheri Fatemeh Kazemi-Lomedasht Gholamreza Karimi Mehdi Razzaghi-Abyaneh Sima Sadat Seyedjavadi Mahdi Behdani

Published in: Current protein & peptide science (2024)

Surprisingly, the Anti-CTXP antibody could neutralize 8-LD50 of the CTXP peptide. These results identified CTXP (a 7 kDa peptide) as a potential target for the development of novel efficient antivenom agents.

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escherichia coli
heat shock protein