Re-examination of crotoxin-membrane interactions

Toxicon

Volumn 34, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1003-1009

  Križaj, Igor ^a,b   Faure, Grazyna ^a   Gubenšek, Franc ^b   Bon, Cassian ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^b JO EF STEFAN INSTITUTE   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROTOXIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS LINKING; MEMBRANE BINDING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNAPTIC MEMBRANE; TORPEDO MARMORATA;

EID: 0030248206     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0041-0101(96)00064-5     Document Type: Article

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