Synthesis and Biological Activity of Novel α-Conotoxins Derived from Endemic Polynesian Cone Snails. [PDF]
Mar Drugs, 2023 Souf YM +8 more
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Höhengradienten in der Biodiversitäts-Forschung: eine Übersicht unter Berücksichtigung des Klimawandels [PDF]
, 2013 Mountains, with their isolated position and altitudinal belts, are hotspots of biodiversity. Their flora and fauna have been observed worldwide since the days of Alexander von Humboldt, which has led to basic knowledge and understanding of species ...
Blaschke, Markus +2 more
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Ciencias Marinas, 2019 Marine snails of the genus Conus have acquired remarkable biomedical importance because of the high number of toxins they produce for feeding and self-defense.
Jesus Emilio Michel-Morfín +5 more
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The tarantula toxin psalmotoxin 1 inhibits acid-sensing ion channel (ASIC) 1a by increasing its apparent H+ affinity [PDF]
, 2005 Acid-sensing ion channels (ASICs) are ion channels activated by extracellular protons. They are involved in higher brain functions and perception of pain, taste, and mechanical stimuli.
Chen, Xuanmao
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The introduction of marine cone snail species from the coast of the Qeshm Island, contains conotoxin palliative pain in mice [PDF]
بومشناسی آبزیان, 2019 Conotoxins are small toxic peptides that are synthesized in cone snail venom ducts. Conotoxins have analgesic effects in models animal. In this study, the analgesic effects with no toxicity of Persian Gulf cone snails, Conus coronatus, and Conus frigidus
Halimeh Rajabi +4 more
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A phylogeny-aware approach reveals unexpected venom components in divergent lineages of cone snails. [PDF]
Proc Biol Sci, 2021 Fedosov A, Zaharias P, Puillandre N.
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Novel conopeptides of largely unexplored Indo Pacific Conus sp. [PDF]
, 2016 Cone snails are predatory creatures using venom as a weapon for prey capture and defense. Since this venom is neurotoxic, the venom gland is considered as an enormous collection of pharmacologically interesting compounds having a broad spectrum of ...
D'Souza, L. +9 more
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Ecological study of Barrett Domain, New Plymouth [PDF]
, 2012 An ecological survey of Barrett Domain (New Plymouth) was conducted by the Environmental Research Institute, University of Waikato, for the New Plymouth District Council.
Bylsma, Rebecca Johanna +1 more
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Cotylogaster occidentalis (Aspidogastrea: Aspidogastridae) from Freshwater Drum, Aplodinotus grunniens (Actinopterygii: Sciaenidae), in Northeastern Oklahoma [PDF]
, 2019 Choudhury, Anindo, McAllister, Chris T.
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Bulletin No. 23: Plants and Animals of the Estuary [PDF]
, 1978 Descriptions and illustrations of over 70 estuarine ...
Fell, Paul E. +4 more
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