Sphingomyelinase D in sicariid spider venom is a potent insecticidal toxin

Toxicon

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 265-271

  Zobel Thropp, Pamela A ^a   Kerins, Alec E ^a   Binford, Greta J ^a  

^a LEWIS AND CLARK COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Loxosceles; Natural prey; Neurotoxicity; Paralytic dose; SixTox proteins

Indexed keywords

INSECTICIDE; RECOMBINANT ENZYME; SPHINGOMYELIN PHOSPHODIESTERASE D; SPIDER VENOM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME IMMOBILIZATION; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME PURIFICATION; INSECTICIDAL ACTIVITY; LD 50; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; LOXOSCELES ARIZONICA; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; POISONOUS SPIDER; PREY SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SURFACE PROPERTY; TOXIN ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; ARTHROPOD PROTEINS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; GRYLLIDAE; IMMOBILIZATION; INSECTICIDES; LETHAL DOSE 50; PHOSPHORIC DIESTER HYDROLASES; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SPHINGOMYELINS; SPIDER VENOMS; SPIDERS;

ARANEAE; GRYLLIDAE; HEXAPODA; LOXOSCELES; LOXOSCELES ARIZONICA; MAMMALIA; SICARIIDAE;

EID: 84861719028     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: 18793150     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2012.04.350     Document Type: Article

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