Contryphan-Vn: A modulator of Ca2+-dependent K+ channels

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 303, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 238-246

  Raybaudi Massilia, Gabriella ^a   Eliseo, Tommaso ^b   Grolleau, Francoise ^c   Lapied, Bruno ^c   Barbier, Julien ^d   Bournaud, Roland ^d   Molgó, Jordi ^d   Cicero, Daniel Oscar ^e,f   Paci, Maurizio ^e   Schininà, Maria Eugenia ^b   Ascenzi, Paolo ^a   Polticelli, Fabio ^a  

^a ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITÉ D'ANGERS   (France)

^d LABORATOIRE DE NEUROBIOLOGIE CELLULAIRE ET MOLÉCULAIRE   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^f SISSA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Ca2+ dependent K+ channels; Cockroach dorsal unpaired median neurons; Contryphan Vn; Rat fetal chromaffin cells; Solution structure

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL; CONTRYPHAN VN; NONAPEPTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VOLTAGE GATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL; CALCIUM; CONTRYPHAN; CYCLOPEPTIDE; MOLLUSC VENOM; POTASSIUM CHANNEL;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHROMAFFIN CELL; COCKROACH; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; NERVE CORD; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; ANIMAL; CELL LINE; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; PATCH CLAMP; PHYSIOLOGY; SNAIL; TIME;

BLATTARIA; CONUS VENTRICOSUS; GASTROPODA; INVERTEBRATA; PERIPLANETA AMERICANA; VERTEBRATA;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CELL LINE; CELL LINE, TRANSFORMED; CHROMAFFIN CELLS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLLUSK VENOMS; NEURONS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PEPTIDES, CYCLIC; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; RATS; SNAILS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0037470722     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-291X(03)00331-0     Document Type: Article

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