Evidence for isomerization in myotoxin a from the prairie rattlesnake (Crotalus viridis viridis)

Toxicon

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 417-434

  O'Keefe, Michael P ^a   Nedelkov, Dobrin ^b   Bieber, Allan L ^b   Nieman, Ronald A ^b  

^a UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SNAKE VENOM; TOXIN;

ARTICLE; ISOMERISM; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSED PHASE HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; TEMPERATURE; TOXIN ANALYSIS; ZONE ELECTROPHORESIS;

EID: 0029983698     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0041-0101(95)00154-9     Document Type: Article

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