Isolation and Amino Acid Sequence of a Polypeptide Toxin from the Sea Anemone Radianthus crispus

Fisheries Science

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 629-633

  Shiomi, Kazuo ^a   Lin, Xin Yu ^a   Nagashima, Yuji ^a   Ishida, Masami ^a  

^a JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amino acid sequence; Isolation; Polypeptide toxin; Radianthus crispus; Sea anemone

Indexed keywords

ACTINIARIA; ANEMONE; CONDYLACTIS PASSIFLORA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); PASSIFLORA EDULIS; RADIANTHUS;

EID: 0000791915     PISSN: 09199268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2331/fishsci.62.629     Document Type: Article

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