Cloning and activity of a novel α-latrotoxin from red-back spider venom

Biochemical Pharmacology

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 170-183

  Graudins, Andis ^a,d   Little, Michelle J ^a   Pineda, Sandy S ^b   Hains, Peter G ^c,e   King, Glenn F ^b   Broady, Kevin W ^a   Nicholson, Graham M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c SYDNEY EYE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e CHILDREN'S MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

LTX Lh1a; Latrodectus; Latroinsectotoxin; Latrotoxin; Neurotransmitter release

Indexed keywords

ALPHA LATROTOXIN; ANKYRIN; FURIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY 4C4.1; SIGNAL PEPTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ENVENOMATION; FEMALE; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; NEUROTOXICITY; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CLEAVAGE; SPIDER; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BLACK WIDOW SPIDER; CHICKENS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; GRYLLIDAE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; SPIDER VENOMS; TOXICITY TESTS;

EID: 81855161593     PISSN: 00062952     EISSN: 18732968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bcp.2011.09.024     Document Type: Article

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