A C-type natriuretic peptide from the venom of the platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus): Structure and pharmacology

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - C Pharmacology Toxicology and Endocrinology

Volumn 120, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 99-110

  De Plater, Greg M ^a   Martin, Rosemary L ^b   Milburn, Peter J ^a  

^a Biology and Environment   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Natriuretic peptide; Ornithorhychus; Peptide sequence; Platypus; Smooth muscle; Venom

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC GMP; NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE TYPE C; VENOM;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; MONOTREMATE; NONHUMAN; PEPTIDE SYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RAT; SMOOTH MUSCLE RELAXATION; UTERUS; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE; VASODILATATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; AORTA; CELLS, CULTURED; CYCLIC GMP; FEMALE; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE, C-TYPE; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PLATYPUS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; SWINE; UTERINE CONTRACTION; VENOMS;

EID: 0031664054     PISSN: 07428413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0742-8413(98)00030-9     Document Type: Article

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