Transcriptomic messiness in the venom duct of conus miles contributes to conotoxin diversity

Molecular and Cellular Proteomics

Volumn 12, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 3824-3833

  Jin, Ai Hua ^a   Dutertre, Sébastien ^a   Kaas, Quentin ^a   Lavergne, Vincent ^a   Kubala, Petra ^a   Lewis, Richard J ^a   Alewood, Paul F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CONOTOXIN; CYSTEINE; MESSENGER RNA PRECURSOR; PROLINE; VENOM;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOINFORMATICS; CONUS MILES; CONUS SNAIL; GENE DELETION; GENE SEQUENCE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEOMICS; STOP CODON; TRANSCRIPTOMICS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CODON, TERMINATOR; CONOTOXINS; CONUS SNAIL; GENETIC VARIATION; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE ANNOTATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; OPEN READING FRAMES; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TRANSCRIPTOME;

EID: 84890711828     PISSN: 15359476     EISSN: 15359484     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1074/mcp.M113.030353     Document Type: Article

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