δ/ω-Plectoxin-Pt1a: An Excitatory Spider Toxin with Actions on both Ca2+ and Na+ Channels

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Zhou, Yi ^a,d   Zhao, Mingli ^b   Fields, Gregg B ^c   Wu, Chun Fang ^b   Branton, W Dale ^d  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^c TORREY PINES INSTITUTE FOR MOLECULAR STUDIES   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO TERMINAL TELOPEPTIDE; CALCIUM CHANNEL; CARBOXY TERMINAL TELOPEPTIDE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DELTA PLECTOXIN; OMEGA PLECTOXIN; SERINE; SODIUM CHANNEL; SPIDER VENOM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; NERVE EXCITABILITY; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PALMITOYLATION; PLECTREURYS TRISTIS; PRESYNAPTIC NERVE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPIDER; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TOXIN ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; CALCIUM CHANNELS; DROSOPHILA; LIPOYLATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEURONS; NEUROTOXINS; SODIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; SODIUM CHANNELS; SPIDER VENOMS;

EID: 84877779076     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0064324     Document Type: Article

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