Purification, synthesis and characterization of AaCtx, the first chlorotoxin-like peptide from Androctonus australis scorpion venom

Peptides

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 656-663

  Rjeibi, Ilhem ^a   Mabrouk, Kamel ^b   Mosrati, Hend ^a   Berenguer, Caroline ^c   Mejdoub, Hafedh ^d   Villard, Claude ^c   Laffitte, Daniel ^c   Bertin, Denis ^b   Ouafik, L'Houcine ^c   Luis, José ^c   ElAyeb, Mohamed ^a   Srairi Abid, Najet ^a  

^a PASTEUR INSTITUTE OF TUNIS   (Tunisia)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^c University of the Mediterranean Aix Marseille II   (France)

^d Faculté des Sciences de Sfax   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Androctonus australis; Chlorotoxin like peptide; Human glioma; Scorpion venom; Structure activity relationship

Indexed keywords

CHLORIDE CHANNEL; CHLOROTOXIN; PROTEIN AACTX; SCORPION VENOM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALPHA HELIX; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANDROCTONUS AUSTRALIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL INVASION; CELL MIGRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GLIOMA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEIURUS QUINQUESTRIATUS; MALE; MOLECULAR MODEL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SCORPION; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

ANDROCTONUS AUSTRALIS; LEIURUS QUINQUESTRIATUS; SCORPIONES;

EID: 79952816041     PISSN: 01969781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.peptides.2011.01.015     Document Type: Article

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