... cytolyticactivity against the activating target, nor does it weaken the latter in such a way as to increase their lysis in the assay.Besides the lack of viscotoxin toxicity for the various targets cells ... bioactive in NK lysis are VTA1-3On the one hand, proteins were unexpected for the unusualthermostability and protease-insensitivity of the bioactiveextract, but, on the other hand, they could ... related to the family of thionins [46] and notoriously resistant to protein-denaturing agents [45,47]. Table 1 shows that the startingbioactivity of the Va extract has such characteristics. Otherworkers...