Solution structure of TsKapa, a charybdotoxin-like scorpion toxin from Tityus serrulatus with high affinity for apamin-sensitive Ca2+-activated K+ channels

Proteins: Structure, Function and Genetics

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 359-369

  Blanc, E ^a   Lecomte, C ^b   Van Rietschoten, J ^b   Sabatier, J M ^b   Darbon, H ^a  

^a Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Neurotoxin; NMR; Scorpion; Small conductance potassium channel; Structure; Tityus serrulatus; TsKapa

Indexed keywords

APAMIN; CALCIUM ION; CHARYBDOTOXIN; LEIUROTOXIN I; POTASSIUM ION; SCORPION VENOM;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; NONHUMAN; POTASSIUM TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TOXIN ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; APAMIN; CALCIUM; CHARYBDOTOXIN; HYDROGEN BONDING; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE, BIOMOLECULAR; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; POTASSIUM CHANNELS, CALCIUM-ACTIVATED; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SCORPION VENOMS; SCORPIONS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SMALL-CONDUCTANCE CALCIUM-ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNELS; SOLUTIONS;

EID: 0030730409     PISSN: 08873585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0134(199711)29:3<359::AID-PROT9>3.0.CO;2-5     Document Type: Article

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