The multiple actions of black widow spider toxins and their selective use in neurosecretion studies

Toxicon

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 527-542

  Ushkaryov, Y A ^a   Volynski, K E ^a   Ashton, A C ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Latrophilin; Latrotoxin; Neurexin; Pore formation; Spider venom

Indexed keywords

ALPHA LATROTOXIN; CALCIUM ION; CELL RECEPTOR; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; NEUREXIN; SPIDER VENOM;

CHANNEL GATING; CRUSTACEA; EXOCYTOSIS; INSECT; LIPID MEMBRANE; MUTANT; NERVE CELL; NERVE ENDING; NEUROSECRETION; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; OLIGOMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; RECEPTOR AFFINITY; RECEPTOR BINDING; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPIDER; VERTEBRATE;

ANIMALS; BLACK WIDOW SPIDER; CALCIUM; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; RECEPTORS, SENSORY; SPIDER VENOMS; SYNAPSES;

ANIMALIA; ARANEAE; CRUSTACEA; HEXAPODA; LATRODECTUS; LATRODECTUS TREDECIMGUTTATUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 1942438974     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2004.02.008     Document Type: Review

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