A unified nomenclature for short-chain peptides isolated from scorpion venoms: α-KTx molecular subfamilies

Trends in Pharmacological Sciences

Volumn 20, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 444-447

  Tytgat, Jan ^a   Chandy, K George ^b   Garcia, Maria L ^c   Gutman, George A ^b   Martin Eauclaire, Marie France ^d   Van Der Walt, Jurg J ^e   Possani, Lourival D ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

^d AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^e NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^f INSTITUTO DE BIOTECNOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POTASSIUM CHANNEL; SCORPION VENOM;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; DISULFIDE BOND; NOMENCLATURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CROSS LINKING; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; REVIEW; TOXIN ANALYSIS;

EID: 0032753963     PISSN: 01656147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-6147(99)01398-X     Document Type: Note

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