Solid-phase synthesis of ω-agatoxin IVA, a P-type calcium channel blocker

Journal of Peptide Science

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 309-317

  Najib, Jamila ^a   Letailleur, Thierry ^a   Gesquière, Jean Claude ^a   Tartar, André ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR DE LILLE   (France)

Author keywords

Calcium channel blocker; Peptide folding; Side reaction; Solid phase synthesis; Spider toxins

Indexed keywords

AGELENOPSIS APERTA; ARANEAE; DIPLURIDAE;

CALCIUM CHANNEL; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; DISULFIDE; FORMIC ACID DERIVATIVE; OMEGA AGATOXIN IVA; SPIDER VENOM; T BUTYLOXYCARBONYL GROUP; T-BUTYLOXYCARBONYL GROUP;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLISM; PURKINJE CELL; RAT; SPIDER; SYNTHESIS;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; CALCIUM CHANNELS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DISULFIDES; FORMIC ACID ESTERS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; OMEGA-AGATOXIN IVA; PURKINJE CELLS; RATS; SPIDER VENOMS; SPIDERS;

EID: 0030224127     PISSN: 10752617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1387(199609)2:5<309::AID-PSC57>3.0.CO;2-Y     Document Type: Article

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