Definition of a saxitoxin (STX) binding code enables discovery and characterization of the anuran saxiphilin family
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DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2210114119
Abstract: American bullfrog (Rana castesbeiana) saxiphilin (RcSxph) is a high-affinity ‘toxin sponge’ protein thought to prevent intoxication by saxitoxin (STX), a lethal bis-guanidinium neurotoxin that causes paralytic shellfish poisoning (PSP) by blocking voltage-gated sodium channels (NaVs).… read more here.
Keywords: saxitoxin stx; stx binding; stx; binding code ... See more keywords