The insecticidal neurotoxin Aps III is an atypical knottin peptide that potently blocks insect voltage-gated sodium channels

One of the most potent insecticidal venom peptides described to date is Aps III from the venom of the trapdoor spider Apomastus schlingeri. Aps III is highly neurotoxic to lepidopteran crop pests, making it a promising candidate for bioinsecticide development. However, its disulfide-connectivity, th...

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Main Authors: Bende, Niraj S., Kang, Eunji, Herzig, Volker, Bosmans, Frank, Nicholson, Graham M., Mobli, Mehdi, King, Glenn F.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3654253/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23473802
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bcp.2013.02.030
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