Spider Venoms
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Subject Areas on Research
- A membrane-access mechanism of ion channel inhibition by voltage sensor toxins from spider venom.
- A tarantula-venom peptide antagonizes the TRPA1 nociceptor ion channel by binding to the S1-S4 gating domain.
- Aspartate release from rat hippocampal synaptosomes.
- Brown recluse spider envenomation: a prospective trial of hyperbaric oxygen therapy.
- Control of voltage-gated potassium channel Kv2.2 expression by pyruvate-isocitrate cycling regulates glucose-stimulated insulin secretion.
- Ion channels contribute to the regulation of cell sheet forces during Drosophila dorsal closure.
- Mitochondrial ROS cause motor deficits induced by synaptic inactivity: Implications for synapse pruning.
- Piezo1 is a mechanically activated ion channel and mediates pressure induced pancreatitis.
- Psalmotoxin-1 docking to human acid-sensing ion channel-1.
- Spider genomes provide insight into composition and evolution of venom and silk.
- The role of voltage-gated potassium channels Kv2.1 and Kv2.2 in the regulation of insulin and somatostatin release from pancreatic islets.