Cloning of novel conotoxin precursor sequences from Conus pulicarius

Progress in Natural Science

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 35-36

  Zhao, Dong ^a   Yao, Jian ^a   Lu, Baisong ^a   Dai, Qiuyun ^a   Huang, Peitang ^a  

^a BEIJING INSTITUTE OF BIOTECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Conopeptide; O superfamily; RACE

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; CLONING;

CDNA SEQUENCE; CONOPEPTIDES; CONOTOXINS; ION CHANNEL; NEUROMUSCULAR SYSTEMS; NOVEL PRECURSORS; O-SUPERFAMILY; PHYSIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; RACE; RAPID AMPLIFICATION OF CDNA ENDS;

PEPTIDES;

EID: 21244490871     PISSN: 10020071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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