Partial characterization of a novel cardioinhibitory peptide from the brain of the snail Helix aspersa

Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 413-424

  Baud, Catherine ^a   Darbon, Pascal ^b   Li, Ka Wan ^c   Marchand, Claude Roland ^a  

^a Lab Biol Organismes et Ecosystemes   (France)

^b Laboratoire de Neurosciences   (France)

^c VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Brain; Cardioactive peptide; Helix cardioinhibitory peptide (HCIP); Mollusk

Indexed keywords

BRAIN PEPTIDE; SYNTHETIC PEPTIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC GANGLION; BRAIN; HELIX ASPERSA; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; INOTROPISM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BRAIN; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; FMRFAMIDE; GANGLIA, INVERTEBRATE; HEART; HELIX (SNAILS); IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NEURONS; NEUROPEPTIDES; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

ACHATINA; ANIMALIA; GASTROPODA; HELIX ASPERSA;

EID: 0031839428     PISSN: 02724340     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022549515664     Document Type: Article

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