A POTASSIUM CHANNEL TOXIN FROM THE SECRETION OF THE SEA-ANEMONE BUNODOSOMA-GRANULIFERA - ISOLATION, AMINO-ACID-SEQUENCE AND BIOLOGICAL-ACTIVITY

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作者
ANEIROS, A
GARCIA, I
MARTINEZ, JR
HARVEY, AL
ANDERSON, AJ
MARSHALL, DL
ENGSTROM, A
HELLMAN, U
KARLSSON, E
机构
[1] BIOMED CTR,DEPT BIOCHEM,BOX 576,S-75123 UPPSALA,SWEDEN
[2] INST INVEST FUNDAMENTALES CEREBRO,HAVANA,CUBA
[3] UNIV STRATHCLYDE,INST DRUG RES,DEPT PHYSIOL & PHARMACOL,GLASGOW G1 1XW,SCOTLAND
[4] LUDWIG INST CANC RES,UPPSALA,SWEDEN
[5] BIOMED CTR,DEPT IMMUNOL,UPPSALA,SWEDEN
关键词
POTASSIUM CHANNEL TOXIN; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; (SEA ANEMONE);
D O I
10.1016/0304-4165(93)90082-J
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
A peptide toxin affecting potassium channels was isolated from the sea anemone Bunodosoma granulifera. It facilitates acetylcholine release at avian neuromuscular junctions, competes with dendrotoxin 1, a probe for voltage-dependent potassium channels, for binding to synaptosomal membranes of rat brain with a K(i) of 0.7 nM and suppresses K+ currents in rat dorsal root ganglion neurones in culture. It represents a new structural type of potassium channel toxin with the sequence V1RCDWFKETA10CRHAKSLGNC20RTSQKYRANC30AKTLQCC37 (M(r) 4275, three disulfides).
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页码:86 / 92
页数:7
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