TsTX-VII, a new toxin from Tityus serrulatus scorpion venom able to induce the release of neurotransmitters from rat brain synaptosomes not blocked by tetrodotoxin

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology International

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1255-1263

  Sampaio, Suely V ^c   Coutinho Netto, J ^b   Arantes, Eliane C ^c   Toyama, Marcos H ^a   Novelle, José C ^a   Giglio, José R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Neurotransmitters; Scorpion venom; Synaptosomes; Tetrodotoxin; Tityus serrulatus; Tityustoxin VII

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; CALCIUM CHANNEL; DISULFIDE; GLUTAMIC ACID; NEUROTRANSMITTER; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; SCORPION VENOM; TETRODOTOXIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN SYNAPTOSOME; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; RAT;

EID: 0031009013     PISSN: 10399712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15216549700202351     Document Type: Article

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