Pharmacological comparison of two different insect models using the scorpion α-like toxin BmK M1 from Buthus martensii karsch

Protein and Peptide Letters

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 363-367

  Bosmans, Frank ^a   Brône, Bert ^b   Sun, Yan Mei ^c   Zhu, Rong Huan ^c   Xiong, Yu Mei ^c   Wang, Da Cheng ^c   Van Kerkhove, Emmy ^b   Tytgat, Jan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b HASSELT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^c INSTITUTE OF BIOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

BmKM1; Locust DUM neurons; Para tipE; Voltage gated Na+ channels

Indexed keywords

BMK M1 NEUROTOXIN; INSECT PROTEIN; NEUROTOXIN; SCORPION VENOM; SODIUM CHANNEL;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; LOCUST; MUTATION; NERVE CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMALS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; INSECT PROTEINS; LOCUSTA MIGRATORIA; MUTATION; NEURONS; NEUROTOXINS; SCORPION VENOMS; SODIUM CHANNELS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

BUTHUS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; LOCUSTA MIGRATORIA; MELANOGASTER; MESOBUTHUS MARTENSII; SCORPIONES;

EID: 19544373473     PISSN: 09298665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/0929866053765635     Document Type: Article

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