Effects of the wasp venom peptide, mastoparan, on GTP hydrolysis in rat brain membranes

British Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 121, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 1406-1412

  Odagaki, Y ^a   Nishi, N ^a   Koyama, T ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

G proteins; GTPase activity; Mastoparan; Metabotropic glutamate receptor; Nucleoside diphosphokinase

Indexed keywords

GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; MASTOPARAN; NUCLEOSIDE DIPHOSPHATE KINASE; URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN MEMBRANE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME KINETICS; HYDROLYSIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; GTP PHOSPHOHYDROLASES; GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; HYDROLYSIS; MAGNESIUM; MALE; PEPTIDES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; WASP VENOMS;

EID: 0030876695     PISSN: 00071188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0701252     Document Type: Article

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