The C-terminal region of a Lys49 myotoxin mediates Ca2+ influx in C2C12 myotubes

Toxicon

Volumn 55, Issue 2-3, 2010, Pages 590-596

  Cintra Francischinelli, Mariana ^a   Pizzo, Paola ^a   Angulo, Yamileth ^b   Gutiérrez, José M ^b   Montecucco, Cesare ^a   Lomonte, Bruno ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA   (Costa Rica)

Author keywords

Calcium; Lys49; Myotoxin; Myotubes; Peptide; Phospholipase A2 homologue; Venom

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; LYSINE; PEPTIDE; PHOSPHOLIPASE A2; SNAKE VENOM;

AGKISTRODON; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; ENVENOMATION; MEMBRANE DAMAGE; MOUSE; MUSCLE DISEASE; MUSCLE FIBER MEMBRANE; MUSCLE NECROSIS; MYOTUBE; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TOXICOKINETICS; TOXIN ANALYSIS;

AGKISTRODON; ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CELL LINE; CELL SURVIVAL; MICE; MUSCLE FIBERS, SKELETAL; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MYOBLASTS; PEPTIDES; PHOSPHOLIPASES A2; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; VIPER VENOMS;

AGKISTRODON CONTORTRIX LATICINCTUS;

EID: 72749095520     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2009.10.013     Document Type: Article

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