Genetic organization of α-bungarotoxins from Bungarus multicinctus (Taiwan banded krait): Evidence showing that the production of α-bungarotoxin isotoxins is not derived from edited mRNAs

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 27, Issue 20, 1999, Pages 3970-3975

  Chang, Long Sen ^a   Lin, Shu Kai ^a   Huang, Hsien Bin ^b   Hsiao, Michael ^c  

^a NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TZU CHI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c KAOHSIUNG VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA BUNGAROTOXIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MESSENGER RNA; NEUROTOXIN; SNAKE VENOM;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CHROMATOGRAPHY; EXON; GENE DUPLICATION; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOME; INTRON; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SNAKE;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; BUNGAROTOXINS; BUNGARUS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RNA EDITING; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, SMALL NUCLEOLAR;

BUNGARUS FASCIATUS; BUNGARUS MULTICINCTUS; SERPENTES;

EID: 0033570288     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/27.20.3970     Document Type: Article

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