Tityus serrulatus venom peptidomics: Assessing venom peptide diversity

Toxicon

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 611-618

  Rates, Breno ^a   Ferraz, Karla K F ^a   Borges, Márcia H ^b   Richardson, Michael ^b   De Lima, Maria Elena ^a   Pimenta, Adriano M C ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b FUNDAÇÃO EZEQUIEL DIAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

De novo sequencing; MALDI TOF TOF; Tityus serrulatus; Venom

Indexed keywords

BMKBPP PROTEIN; K12 PROTEIN; PAPE PROTEIN; PEPTIDE; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; SCORPION VENOM; TCO36 14 2 PROTEIN; TITYUS TOXIN; TS4 11 5 PROTEIN; TSHPT I PROTEIN; TSHPT II PROTEIN; TSHPT III PROTEIN; TSHPT IV PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MATRIX ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION IONIZATION TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PEPTIDE ANALYSIS; PEPTIDOMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOXIN ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CHEMICAL FRACTIONATION; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GEL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDES; SCORPION VENOMS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, PROTEIN; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION-IONIZATION; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY;

SCORPIONES; TITYUS SERRULATUS;

EID: 52249101177     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2008.07.010     Document Type: Article

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