The cystine knot structure of ion channel toxins and related polypeptides

Toxicon

Volumn 36, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 1573-1583

  Norton, Raymond S ^a   Pallaghy, Paul K ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE 1,4 BETA CELLOBIOSIDASE; CYSTINE; ION CHANNEL; OMEGA AGATOXIN; OMEGA CONOTOXIN; POLYPEPTIDE; SPIDER VENOM; TOXIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISULFIDE BOND; GENETIC ENGINEERING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; TOXIN STRUCTURE; TRICHODERMA REESEI;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; CELLULASE; CELLULOSE 1,4-BETA-CELLOBIOSIDASE; CONOTOXINS; CYSTEINE; CYSTINE; ION CHANNELS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLLUSCA; MOLLUSK VENOMS; NEUROTOXINS; PEPTIDES; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; PROTEIN FOLDING; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SPIDER VENOMS; SPIDERS; TRICHODERMA;

EID: 0031796848     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0041-0101(98)00149-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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