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Table 4 Phospholipase A2 activity of VRV-PL-VIIIa with or without p-Bromophenacyl bromide (p-BPB)

From: Antibacterial potential of a basic phospholipase A2 (VRV-PL-VIIIa) from Daboia russelii pulchella (Russell’s viper) venom

Specific activity

Enzymatic activity

VRV-PL-VIIIa

VRV-PL-VIIIa + p-BPB

PLA2 a

93.4 ± 3.1

3.2 ± 0.8

  1. Values are presented as mean ± SD (n = 6)
  2. aSpecific activity is expressed in terms of fatty acid released in nmoles/minute/mg of protein