New analysis of the toxic compounds from the Androctonus mauretanicus mauretanicus scorpion venom

Toxicon

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 835-852

  Oukkache, Naoual ^a,b   Rosso, Jean Pierre ^a   Alami, Meriem ^a,b   Ghalim, Norredine ^b   Saïle, Rachid ^c   Hassar, Mohammed ^b   Bougis, Pierre E ^a   Martin Eauclaire, Marie France ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b Institut Pasteur du Maroc   (Morocco)

^c FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES BEN M SIK   (Morocco)

Author keywords

MALDI TOF; Potassium channels; Scorpion toxins; Venom mass fingerprinting; Voltage gated sodium channels

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOXIN; SCORPION VENOM;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEOMICS; SCORPION; SCREENING TEST; TOXICITY TESTING;

ANDROCTONUS AUSTRALIS; ANDROCTONUS MAURETANICUS MAURETANICUS; BUTHUS OCCITANUS MARDOCHEI; MUS; SCORPIONES;

EID: 40849120489     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2007.12.012     Document Type: Article

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