Kassinakinin S: A novel histamine-releasing heptadecapeptide from frog (Kassina senegalensis) skin secretion

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 337, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 474-480

  Chen, Tianbao ^a   Reid, Cherith N ^a   Walker, Brian ^a   Zhou, Mei ^a   Shaw, Chris ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Amphibian; Degranulation; Mass spectrometry; Mast cells; Molecular cloning

Indexed keywords

AMIDE; AMINO ACID; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GLYCINE; HISTAMINE; KASSINAKININ S; PEPTIDE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FORGERY; MALE; MAST CELL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PERITONEUM MAST CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SKIN SECRETION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANURA; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HISTAMINE RELEASE; MAST CELLS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPEN READING FRAMES; PEPTIDES; PERITONEAL CAVITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; RATS; SKIN;

AMPHIBIA; ANURA; KASSINA; KASSINA SENEGALENSIS;

EID: 26444433270     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2005.09.072     Document Type: Article

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