First tryptophan-containing weak neurotoxin from cobra venom

Toxicon

Volumn 39, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 921-927

  Utkin, Y N ^a   Kukhtina, V V ^a   Maslennikov, I V ^a   Eletsky, A V ^a   Starkov, V G ^a   Weise, C ^b   Franke, P ^b   Hucho, F ^b   Tsetlin, V I ^a  

^a SHEMYAKIN OVCHINNIKOV INSTITUTE OF BIOORGANIC CHEMISTRY   (Russian Federation)

^b FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Amino acid sequence; Cobra venom; Naja kaouthia; Weak neurotoxin

Indexed keywords

ALPHA BUNGAROTOXIN; NEUROTOXIN; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; SNAKE VENOM; TRYPTOPHAN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; GEL FILTRATION; ION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SNAKE; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; COBRA VENOMS; HYDROLYSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEUROTOXINS; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION-IONIZATION; TORPEDO; TRYPSIN; TRYPTOPHAN;

NAJA KAOUTHIA; TORPEDO CALIFORNICA;

EID: 0035401345     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0041-0101(00)00223-3     Document Type: Article

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