New view on crotamine, a small basic polypeptide myotoxin from South American rattlesnake venom

Toxicon

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 363-370

  Oguiura, N ^a   Boni Mitake, M ^b   Radis Baptista G ^c  

^a INSTITUTO BUTANTAN   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO DE PESQUISAS ENERGÉTICAS E NUCLEARES   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biological activity; Cationic peptide; Cell penetrating peptide; Crotalus; Crotamine; Gene; Myotoxin; Paralogous gene; Structure; Toxin

Indexed keywords

BETA DEFENSIN; CROTAMINE; DISULFIDE; PEPTIDE; POLYPEPTIDE; SNAKE VENOM; SODIUM; SODIUM CHANNEL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHEMICAL BOND; CHROMOSOME 2; CHROMOSOME MAP; EXON; INTRON; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUSCLE SPASM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE; SHORT SURVEY; SNAKE; SOUTH AMERICA; SPASTIC PARESIS;

CROTALUS; CROTALUS DURISSUS TERRIFICUS; SCORPIONES;

EID: 24044538281     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2005.06.009     Document Type: Review

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