ArachnoServer: A database of protein toxins from spiders

BMC Genomics

Volumn 10, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Wood, David L A ^a   Miljenović, Tomas ^a   Cai, Shuzhi ^a   Raven, Robert J ^b   Kaas, Quentin ^a   Escoubas, Pierre ^c   Herzig, Volker ^a   Wilson, David ^a   King, Glenn F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b QUEENSLAND MUSEUM   (Australia)

^c CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SPIDER VENOM;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARACHNOSERVER DATABASE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; COMPUTER INTERFACE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN DATABASE; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; WEB BROWSER; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; INTERNET; SPIDER;

ANIMALIA; ARANEAE;

ANIMALS; DATABASES, PROTEIN; INTERNET; SPIDER VENOMS; SPIDERS; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 69549138138     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-10-375     Document Type: Article

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