Definition and characterization of the short αA-conotoxins: A single residue determines dissociation kinetics from the fetal muscle nicotinic acetylcholine receptor

Biochemistry

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1304-1312

  Teichert, Russell W ^a   López Vera, Estuardo ^a   Gulyas, Jozsef ^c   Watkins, Maren ^b   Rivier, Jean ^c   Olivera, Baldomero M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; CHARACTERIZATION; DISSOCIATION; FETAL MONITORING; MAMMOGRAPHY; MUSCLE;

DIVERSE KINETICS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL STUDIES; FETAL MUSCLE NICOTINIC ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR; LIGANDS;

BIOCHEMISTRY;

ALPHAA CONOTOXIN; CONOTOXIN; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; PEPTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISSOCIATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; KINETICS; MOUSE; MUSCLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN ISOLATION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RECEPTOR BINDING; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TOXIN ANALYSIS; TOXIN STRUCTURE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CONOTOXINS; CONUS SNAIL; HUMANS; KINETICS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUSCLES; PEPTIDES, CYCLIC; RATS; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC; TIME FACTORS; XENOPUS;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 31544458674     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi052016d     Document Type: Article

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