Solution structure of long neurotoxin NTX-1 from the venom of Naja naja oxiana by 2D-NMR spectroscopy

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 271, Issue 23-24, 2004, Pages 4950-4957

  Talebzadeh Farooji, Mehdi ^a   Amininasab, Mehriar ^a   Elmi, Maryam M ^a   Naderi Manesh, Hossein ^b   Sarbolouki, Mohammad N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^b TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

2D NMR; Long neurotoxins; Neurotoxin 1; Solution structure; Three finger peptide

Indexed keywords

CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR; COBROTOXIN; LONG NEUROTOXIN; NEUROTOXIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BETA SHEET; CALCULATION; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; HYDROGEN BOND; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; NUCLEAR OVERHAUSER EFFECT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SIMULATION; SNAKE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TOXIN STRUCTURE; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; COBRA VENOMS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEUROTOXINS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE, BIOMOLECULAR; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

NAJA; NAJA NAJA; NAJA OXIANA; SERPENTES; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 11244302367     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-1033.2004.04465.x     Document Type: Article

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