A single charged surface residue modifies the activity of ikitoxin, a beta-type Na+ channel toxin from Parabuthus transvaalicus.

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• Publication year

  2002

• Venue

  European Journal of Biochemistry

• Publication date

  2002-11-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Chemistry

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  DOI 10.1046/J.1432-1033.2002.03171.XPMID 12423335
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