Olivera, Baldomero M.; Gray, William Robert; Hillyard, David R.
Other Author
Shon, Ki-Joon; Watkins, Maren; Jacobsen, Richard B.; Floresca, Christina Z.; Cruz, Lourdes J.; Brink, Anette; Terlau, Heinrich; Yoshikami, Doju
Title
μ-Conotoxin PIIIA, a new peptide for discriminating among tetrodotoxin-sensitive Na channel subtypes
Date
1998
Description
We report the characterization of a new sodium channel blocker, m-conotoxin PIIIA (m-PIIIA). The peptide has been synthesized chemically and its disulfide bridging pattern determined.
Shon, K.-J., Olivera, B. M., Watkins, M., Jacobsen, R. B., Gray, W. R., Floresca, C. Z., Cruz, L. J., Hillyard, D. R., Brink, A., Terlau, H., & Yoshikami, D. (1998). μ-Conotoxin PIIIA, a new peptide for discriminating among tetrodotoxin-sensitive Na channel subtypes. Journal of Neuroscience, 18(12), 4473-81.