General mechanism of spider toxin family I acting on sodium channel Nav1.7
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DOI: 10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2022.185
Abstract: Various peptide toxins in animal venom inhibit voltage-gated sodium ion channel Nav1.7, including Nav-targeting spider toxin (NaSpTx) Family I. Toxins in NaSpTx Family I share a similar structure, i.e., N-terminal, loops 1–4, and C-terminal. Here,… read more here.
Keywords: spider toxin; channel nav1; family; nasptx family ... See more keywords
First generation of multifunctional peptides derived from latarcin-3a from Lachesana tarabaevi spider toxin
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DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2022.965621
Abstract: The need for discovering new compounds that can act selectively on pathogens is becoming increasingly evident, given the number of deaths worldwide due to bacterial infections or tumor cells. New multifunctional biotechnological tools are being… read more here.
Keywords: tarabaevi spider; peptides derived; lachesana tarabaevi; spider ... See more keywords