Duck-billed platypus venom peptides induce Ca2+ influx in neuroblastoma cells

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 131, Issue 50, 2009, Pages 18038-18039

  Kita, Masaki ^a   Black, David StC ^b   Ohno, Osamu ^c   Yamada, Kaoru ^c   Kigoshi, Hideo ^a   Uemura, Daisuke ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL EQUATIONS; CRUDE VENOMS; HEPTAPEPTIDES; HUMAN NEUROBLASTOMA; LINEAR FRAGMENTS; N-TERMINALS; NATRIURETIC PEPTIDES; NEUROBLASTOMA CELLS; PLATYPUS VENOM PEPTIDE;

BIOASSAY; CALCIUM; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; MAMMALS; PEPTIDES;

AMINES;

CALCIUM ION; HYALURONIDASE; NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE TYPE C; VENOM;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; HISTAMINE RELEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INSECTIVORA; LIPID BILAYER; MAST CELL; MATRIX ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION IONIZATION TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; MONOTREMATE; MYOMETRIUM; NEUROBLASTOMA CELL; NONHUMAN; ORNITHORHYNCHUS ANATINUS; PLATYPUS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RAT; REVERSED PHASE HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE, C-TYPE; PEPTIDES; PLATYPUS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION-IONIZATION; VENOMS;

EID: 72449184113     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja908148z     Document Type: Article

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