Viperidae snake venoms block nicotinic acetylcholine receptors and voltage-gated Ca2+ channels in identified neurons of fresh-water snail Lymnaea stagnalis

Biochemistry (Moscow) Supplement Series A: Membrane and Cell Biology

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 14-18

  Gorbacheva, E V ^a   Starkov, V G ^b   Tsetlin, V I ^b   Utkin, Yu N ^b   Vulfius, C A ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CELL BIOPHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

^b SHEMYAKIN OVCHINNIKOV INSTITUTE OF BIOORGANIC CHEMISTRY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRESH WATER; NEUROTOXIN; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; VIPER VENOM; VOLTAGE GATED CALCIUM CHANNEL;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BITIS ARIETANS VENOM; CELL ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHIS MULTISQUAMATUS; GLOYDIUS SAXATILIS; LYMNAEA; LYMNAEA STAGNALIS; NAJA KAOUTHIA; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR BINDING; RECEPTOR BLOCKING; SNAKE; VIPERA LEBETINA; VIPERA NIKOLSKII; VIPERA RENARDI; VOLTAGE CLAMP;

BITIS ARIETANS; CERITHIDEA RHIZOPHORARUM; ECHIS MULTISQUAMATUS; ELAPIDAE; GLOYDIUS SAXATILIS; LYMNAEA STAGNALIS; MACROVIPERA LEBETINA; MOLLUSCA; NAJA KAOUTHIA; SERPENTES; VIPERA; VIPERA NIKOLSKII; VIPERIDAE;

EID: 41849134689     PISSN: 19907478     EISSN: 19907494     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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