Two new classes of conopeptides inhibit the α1-adrenoceptor and noradrenaline transporter

Nature Neuroscience

Volumn 4, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 902-907

  Sharpe, Iain A ^a   Gehrmann, John ^a   Loughnan, Marion L ^a   Thomas, Linda ^a   Adams, Denise A ^a   Atkins, Ann ^a   Palant, Elka ^b   Craik, David J ^a   Adams, David J ^a   Alewood, Paul F ^a   Lewis, Richard J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b Xenome Ltd   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 1 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; CONOPEPTIDE DERIVATIVE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; NORADRENALIN TRANSPORTER; PEPTIDE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALE; MEMBRANE BINDING; MOLLUSC; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RAT; SNAIL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CARRIER PROTEINS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLLUSK VENOMS; NEURONS; NOREPINEPHRINE PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, ADRENERGIC, ALPHA; SYMPORTERS;

EID: 17944378645     PISSN: 10976256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nn0901-902     Document Type: Article

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