Jaburetox: update on a urease-derived peptide
J. venom. anim. toxins incl. trop. dis; 23 (), 2017
Urease from Canavalia ensiformis seeds was the first enzyme ever to be crystallized, in 1926. These proteins, found in plants, bacteria and fungi, present different biological properties including catalytic hydrolysis of urea, and also enzyme-independent activities, such as induction of exocytosis, pro-i...