Short toxin-like proteins attack the defense line of innate immunity

Toxins

Volumn 5, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1314-1331

  Linial, Michal ^a   Tirosh, Yitshak ^a   Ofer, Dan ^a   Eliyahu, Tsiona ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial peptide; Clantox; Comparative proteomics; Complete proteome; Disulfide bonds; Functional annotation; Ion channel inhibitor; Neurotoxin; Protein families

Indexed keywords

ALPHA BUNGAROTOXIN; BETA DEFENSIN; BUCANDIN; CD59 ANTIGEN; COBROTOXIN; COBROTOXIN1; LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN; LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN 6; NEUROTOXIN; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; PROSTATE STEM CELL ANTIGEN; PROTEIN; PROTEIN LYNX1; PROTEIN LYNX2; PROTEIN SLURP 1; PROTEOME; SHORT TOXIN LIKE PROTEIN; SNAKE VENOM; TRANSCRIPTOME; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UROKINASE RECEPTOR;

ALPHA HELIX; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BETA SHEET; BINDING AFFINITY; BIOINFORMATICS; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CLASSIFIER; DATA MINING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GENE; GENE CLUSTER; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE STRUCTURE; HUMAN; INNATE IMMUNITY; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING; LU PROTEIN DOMAIN; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOUSE; MOUSE ALPHA NEUROTOXIN LIKE PROTEIN GENE; NONHUMAN; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DATABASE; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN SECRETION; RECEPTOR BINDING; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, LY; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, INNATE; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NEOPLASMS; NEUROTOXINS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEOME; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SNAKE VENOMS; TRANSCRIPTOME; UROKINASE-TYPE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

EID: 84881245620     PISSN: 20726651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/toxins5071314     Document Type: Article

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