Bioinformatic characterizations and prediction of K+ and Na+ ion channels effector toxins

BMC Pharmacology

Volumn 9, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Soli, Rima ^a   Kaabi, Belhassen ^a   Barhoumi, Mourad ^a   El Ayeb, Mohamed ^a   Srairi Abid, Najet ^a  

^a PASTEUR INSTITUTE OF TUNIS   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIRTOXIN LIKE PEPTIDE; PEPTIDE DERIVATIVE; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; SCORPION VENOM; SODIUM CHANNEL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BIRTOXIN;

ARTICLE; BIOINFORMATICS; COMPUTER PREDICTION; DATA BASE; GENE SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TOXIN ANALYSIS; TOXIN STRUCTURE; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; BIOLOGY; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; DRUG EFFECT; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STATISTICAL MODEL;

AMINO ACID MOTIFS; ANIMALS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SCORPION VENOMS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SODIUM CHANNELS;

EID: 63549109564     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712210     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2210-9-4     Document Type: Article

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