Biochemical aspects of marine pharmacology /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Interuniversity Institute for Marine Sciences
Other Authors: Lazarovici, Philip, Spira, Micha, Zlotkin, Eliahu
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Fort Collins, Colo. : Alaken, Inc., [1996]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Marine metabolites as drug leads - retrospect and prospect
  • Conus venom peptides (conopeptides) : inter-species, intraspecies, and within individual variation revealed by ionspray mass spectrometry
  • Alpha-conotoxins and nicotinic acetylcholine receptors
  • Novel hydrophobic w-conotoxins from molluscivorous Conus venoms
  • The 8-conotoxins inhibit sodium current inactivation through binding to distinct but related receptor sites on sodium channels
  • Electrophysiological analysis of target strategies of molluscivorous cone snail neurotoxins
  • Functional diversity of a venom polypeptide in marine ecosystems
  • Sea anemone toxins affecting sodium channels : are the similarities greater than the differences?
  • Potasium channel neurotoxins from sea anemones
  • Toxinology and ecology of the Mediterranean jellyfish Rhopilema nomadica
  • Sea snake postsynaptic neurotoxins : structure-function relationship and interaction with acetylcholine receptor
  • The role of calcium, protein kinase C, pertussis toxin substrates and eicosanoids on pardaxin induced dopamine release from PC12 pheochromocytoma cells
  • Mechanism of membrane permeation : pore formation by the shark repellant neurotoxin pardaxin, versus membrane disruption by antibacterial polypeptides
  • Antiviral and anticoagulant activity of polysaccharides from marine brown algae
  • Bioactive sponge and ascidian secondary metabolites