Novel polypeptide toxins with crab lethality from the sea anemone Anemonia erythraea

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - General Subjects

Volumn 1335, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 191-198

  Shiomi, Kazuo ^a   Qian, Wen Hong ^a   Lin, Xin Yu ^a   Shimakura, Kuniyoshi ^a   Nagashima, Yuji ^a   Ishida, Masami ^a  

^a JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amino acid sequence; Anemonia erythraea; Crab lethality; Polypeptide toxin; Sea anemone

Indexed keywords

HEMOLYSIN; NEUROTOXIN; TOXIN;

AMINO ACID COMPOSITION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRAB; DRUG ANALYSIS; DRUG ISOLATION; GEL FILTRATION; GEOGRAPHY; HEMOLYSIS; LETHALITY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSED PHASE HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; SEA ANEMONE; SPIDER; TAXONOMY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACIDS; ANIMALS; BRACHYURA; CNIDARIAN VENOMS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; LETHAL DOSE 50; MARINE TOXINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDES; SEA ANEMONES; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

ACTINIARIA; ANEMONE; ANEMONIA ERYTHRAEA; ANIMALIA; ARANEAE; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); PHONEUTRIA NIGRIVENTER;

EID: 0030961951     PISSN: 03044165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4165(96)00137-7     Document Type: Article

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