Optimizing the connectivity in disulfide-rich peptides: α-conotoxin SII as a case study

Analytical Biochemistry

Volumn 338, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 48-61

  Bingham, Jon Paul ^a,b   Broxton, Natalie M ^c,d   Livett, Bruce G ^c   Down, John G ^c   Jones, Alun ^b   Moczydlowski, Edward G ^a  

^a CLARKSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^d MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Conotoxin; Disulfide connectivity; Mass spectrometry; MS MS; N Phenylmaleimide

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; COVALENT BONDS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PEPTIDES; PHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS;

CONOTOXINS; DISULFIDE BOND CONNECTIVITY; DISULFIDE CONNECTIVITIES; EDMAN DEGRADATION; ELECTROSPRAY MASS SPECTROMETRY; MS/MS; N-PHENYLMALEIMIDE; TRIS(2 CARBOXYETHYL)PHOSPHINE;

SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

CYSTEINE; IMIDE; MARINE TOXIN; PEPTIDE; PHOSPHINE DERIVATIVE; PYRIDINE DERIVATIVE;

ALKYLATION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL BINDING; CHEMICAL BOND; DEGRADATION; DISULFIDE BOND; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ELECTROSPRAY MASS SPECTROMETRY; MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 13644252984     PISSN: 00032697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ab.2004.10.001     Document Type: Article

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