Characterization of the First Conotoxin from Conus ateralbus, a Vermivorous Cone Snail from the Cabo Verde Archipelago

Conus ateralbus is a cone snail endemic to the west side of the island of Sal, in the Cabo Verde Archipelago off West Africa. We describe the isolation and characterization of the first bioactive peptide from the venom of this species. This 30AA venom peptide is named conotoxin AtVIA (δ-conotoxin-li...

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Main Author: Neves, J (author)
Other Authors: Imperial, J (author), Morgenstern, D (author), Ueberheide, B (author), Gajewiak, J (author), Antunes, A (author), Robinson, S (author), Espino, S (author), Watkins, M (author), Vasconcelos, V (author), Olivera, B (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2019
Subjects:
conotoxin
cone snail
Conus
Conus ateralbus
Kalloconus
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10216/129840
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio-aberto.up.pt:10216/129840

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https://hdl.handle.net/10216/129840

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