A potent potassium channel blocker from Mesobuthus eupeus scorpion venom

Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiologia Clinica

Volumn 28, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2010, Pages 1847-1853

  Gao, Bin ^a   Peigneur, Steve ^b   Tytgat, Jan ^b   Zhu, Shunyi ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

KTx3; Kv1.3; Mesobuthus martensii; Natural toxins

Indexed keywords

BM POTASSIUM TOXIN; MESOBUTHUS EUPEUS POTASSIUM TOXIN; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; POTASSIUM CHANNEL HERG; POTASSIUM CHANNEL KV1.1; POTASSIUM CHANNEL KV1.2; POTASSIUM CHANNEL KV1.3; POTASSIUM CHANNEL KV1.4; POTASSIUM CHANNEL KV1.5; POTASSIUM CHANNEL KV1.6; SCORPION VENOM; SHAL POTASSIUM CHANNEL; SHAW POTASSIUM CHANNEL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BMKTX; MEUKTX; POTASSIUM CHANNEL;

ARTICLE; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG PURIFICATION; DRUG STRUCTURE; IC 50; MESOBUTHUS EUPEUS; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; SCORPION; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; XENOPUS; ANIMAL CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG ISOLATION; FEMALE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; HUMANS; KV1.2 POTASSIUM CHANNEL; KV1.3 POTASSIUM CHANNEL; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MICROINJECTIONS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OOCYTES; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PHYLOGENY; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; RATS; RNA, COMPLEMENTARY; SCORPION VENOMS; SCORPIONS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

MESOBUTHUS EUPEUS; MESOBUTHUS MARTENSII; SCORPIONES;

EID: 78650253074     PISSN: 0213005X     EISSN: 15781852     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biochi.2010.08.003     Document Type: Article

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