The role of cationic amino acid residues in the lethal activity of stonustoxin from stonefish (Synanceja horrida) venom

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology International

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 643-646

  Khoo, Hoon Eng ^a   Chen, Desong ^b   Yuen, Raymond ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; ARGININE; CATION; LYSINE; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; STONEFISH VENOM; STONUSTOXIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CYTOLYSIS; FISH; LETHALITY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

ANIMALS; ARGININE; FISH VENOMS; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; LETHAL DOSE 50; LYSINE; MALE; MICE; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

ANIMALIA; SYNANCEIA HORRIDA;

EID: 0031940436     PISSN: 10399712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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