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Identification of Hemolytic and Phospholipase Activity in Crude Extracts from Sea Anemones by Straightforward Bioassays
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Biochemistry
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JoVE Journal Biochemistry
Identification of Hemolytic and Phospholipase Activity in Crude Extracts from Sea Anemones by Straightforward Bioassays
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12:12 min

March 29, 2022

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Chapters

  • 00:04Introduction
  • 01:29Organism Collection and Tissue Hydration
  • 02:26Toxin Release
  • 03:21Quantitation of Total Protein
  • 04:03Determine Polypeptide Venom Complexity and Protein Staining
  • 05:24Prepare Red Blood Cell Solution
  • 06:31Hemolysis Assay
  • 07:24Phospholipase Assay
  • 08:46Results: Nematocyst Discharge, Electrophoretic Profile of Sea Anemone Crude Extract, Hemolysis Assay in Erythrocytes from Sheep, and Phospholipase Assay
  • 11:01Conclusion

Summary

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Here, we describe a protocol to obtain crude venom extract from sea anemone and detect its hemolytic and phospholipase activity.

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