Imperatoxin a, a cell-penetrating peptide from scorpion venom, as a probe of Ca2+-release channels/ryanodine receptors

Pharmaceuticals

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1093-1107

  Gurrola, Georgina B ^a   Capes, E Michelle ^b   Zamudio, Fernando Z ^a   Possani, Lourival D ^a   Valdivia, Héctor H ^b  

^a INSTITUTO DE BIOTECNOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Calcin; Cell penetrating peptide; Drug delivery; Imperatoxin; Ryanodine receptors

Indexed keywords

CELL PENETRATING PEPTIDE; IMPERATOXIN A; ION CHANNEL; PHOSPHOLIPID; RYANODINE RECEPTOR; SCORPION VENOM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HYDROPHOBICITY; IN VIVO STUDY; MOLECULAR PROBE; NONHUMAN; RECEPTOR AFFINITY; SPECTROSCOPY; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; SURFACE CHARGE;

EID: 77952164681     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14248247     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ph3041093     Document Type: Article

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