A consensus structure for ω-conotoxins with different selectivities for voltage-sensitive calcium channel subtypes: Comparison of MVIIA, SVIB and SNX-202

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 263, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 297-310

  Nielsen, Katherine J ^a   Thomas, Linda ^a   Lewis, Richard J ^a   Alewood, Paul F ^a   Craik, David J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Nuclear magnetic resonance; Peptide solution structure; Voltage sensitive calcium channel antagonist; conotoxin

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; OMEGA CONOTOXIN; OMEGA CONOTOXIN MVIIA; PEPTIDE;

ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE;

EID: 0030601856     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1996.0576     Document Type: Article

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