Isoform-specific effects of a novel BmK 11(2) peptide toxin on Na channels

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Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 269-276

  Kondratiev, Andrei ^a   Hahin, Richard ^b   Tomaselli, Gordon F ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

BmK 11(2); Na channel isoforms; Scorpion Buthus martensii Karsch

Indexed keywords

ISOPROTEIN; PROTEIN BMK 11; SODIUM CHANNEL; TOXIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; HEART; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE; STEADY STATE;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HEART; HUMANS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MYOCARDIUM; NEURONS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; RATS; SCORPION VENOMS; SCORPIONS; SODIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; SODIUM CHANNELS;

AMPHIBIA; BUTHUS; HELICOBACTER HEILMANNII TYPE 1; MESOBUTHUS MARTENSII; SCORPIONES;

EID: 0037355655     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0041-0101(02)00286-6     Document Type: Article

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