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Discovery of a Distinct Superfamily of Kunitz-Type Toxin (KTT) from Tarantulas
BACKGROUND: Kuntiz-type toxins (KTTs) have been found in the venom of animals such as snake, cone snail and sea anemone. The main ancestral function of Kunitz-type proteins was the inhibition of a diverse array of serine proteases, while toxic activities (such as ion-channel blocking) were developed...
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| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2008
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2561067/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18923708 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0003414 |