Bradykinin-potentiating peptides and C-type natriuretic peptides from snake venom

Immunopharmacology

Volumn 44, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 129-135

  Higuchi, Shigesada ^a   Murayama, Nobuhiro ^a   Saguchi, Kenichi ^a   Ohi, Hiroaki ^a   Fujita, Yoshiaki ^a   Camargo, Antonio C M ^b   Ogawa, Tomohisa ^c   Deshimaru, Masanobu ^c   Ohno, Motonori ^c  

^a SHOWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b INSTITUTO BUTANTAN   (Brazil)

^c KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bradykinin potentiating peptide; DNA sequence analysis; Natriuretic peptide; Snake venom

Indexed keywords

BRADYKININ; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; MESSENGER RNA; NATRIURETIC FACTOR; SIGNAL PEPTIDE; SNAKE VENOM;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA LIBRARY; DNA SEQUENCE; DRUG ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SNAKE; TOXIN ANALYSIS;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; BRADYKININ; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CROTALID VENOMS; DRUG SYNERGISM; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE, C-TYPE; OLIGOPEPTIDES; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; PROTEIN SORTING SIGNALS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 0032713661     PISSN: 01623109     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0162-3109(99)00119-8     Document Type: Article

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