Plancitoxins, lethal factors from the crown-of-thorns starfish Acanthaster planci, are deoxyribonucleases II

Toxicon

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 499-506

  Shiomi, Kazuo ^a   Midorikawa, Sayaka ^a   Ishida, Masami ^a   Nagashima, Yuji ^a   Nagai, Hiroshi ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF MARINE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acanthaster planci; Crown of thorns starfish; Deoxyribonuclease II; Hepatotoxicity; Lethal toxin; Plancitoxin

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE II; PLANCITOXIN 1; PLANCITOXIN 2; TOXIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTERIAS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISULFIDE BOND; DNA DEGRADATION; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME STRUCTURE; LD 50; LETHAL GENE; LIVER TOXICITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PH MEASUREMENT; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ANIMALS; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ENDODEOXYRIBONUCLEASES; LETHAL DOSE 50; MAGNESIUM; MARINE TOXINS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SPLEEN; STARFISH; TIME FACTORS;

ACANTHASTER; ACANTHASTER PLANCI; ASTEROIDEA; EUPHORBIA MILII VAR. SPLENDENS; KOEBERLINIA SPINOSA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 4644345149     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2004.06.012     Document Type: Article

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