Solution structure of Cn5, a crustacean toxin found in the venom of the scorpions Centruroides noxius and Centruroides suffusus suffusus

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Proteins and Proteomics

Volumn 1794, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1591-1598

  Corzo, Gerardo ^a   Prochnicka Chalufour, Ada ^b   García, Blanca I ^a   Possani, Lourival D ^a   Delepierre, Muriel ^b  

^a INSTITUTO DE BIOTECNOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Amino acid sequence; Centruroides noxius; Centruroides suffusus suffusus; Disulfide bridge; NMR three dimensional structure; Scorpion toxin

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; CN5 TOXIN; CYSTEINE DERIVATIVE; DISULFIDE; PROLINE; SCORPION VENOM; SODIUM CHANNEL; TOXIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTHROPOD; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CENTRUROIDES NOXIUS; CENTRUROIDES SUFFUSUS SUFFUSUS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRAYFISH; CRUSTACEA; LD 50; MAMMAL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORPION; SPECTRUM; SURFACE PROPERTY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE, BIOMOLECULAR; SCORPION VENOMS; SCORPIONS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ARTHROPODA; ASTACOIDEA; CENTRUROIDES NOXIUS; CENTRUROIDES SUFFUSUS SUFFUSUS; CRUSTACEA; MAMMALIA; SCORPIONES;

EID: 70249118474     PISSN: 15709639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbapap.2009.07.006     Document Type: Article

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