Spider Venoms

This volume provides an overview of the biochemical characterization, structure-function studies, proteomics, bioinformatics, molecular biology, transcriptomics and genomics of various spider species. The book also covers our current knowledge of venom components, toxins and their modes of action. T...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Gopalakrishnakone, P. (Editor ), Corzo, Gerardo A. (Editor ), de Lima, Maria Elena (Editor ), Diego-García, Elia (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edición:1st ed. 2016.
Colección:Toxinology,
Temas:
Pharmaceutical chemistry.
Biochemistry.
Physiology.
Pharmaceutics.
Chemical Biology.
Animal Physiology.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Anticancer Potential of Spider Venom
  • Antimicrobial Peptides in Spider Venoms. - Antimicrobial, Insecticides, Analgesics, and Hyalurodinases from the Venom Glands of Brachypelma Spiders
  • Bioecology of Spiders with Emphasis in Spiders of Public Health Importance
  • Hippasa Spider, Biology, Envenomation, Toxin Profiles, Biological Functions: A Review. - Identifying Insect Protein Receptors Using an Insecticidal Spider Toxin
  • In Silico Modeling of Spider Toxins: Bioinformatics, Molecular Docking, and Molecular Dynamics
  • Loxosceles and Loxoscelism: Biology, Venom, Envenomation and Treatment
  • Pain-Modulating Peptides in Spider Venoms: Good and Evil
  • Peptidom and Transcriptom Analysis of the Toxin-Like Peptides in the Venom Glands of Tarantula Grammostola Rosea. - Phoneutria nigriventer Venom and Toxins: A Review
  • Phoneutria nigriventer Venom: Action in the Central Nervous System. - Recent Insights in Latrodectus ("Black Widow" Spider) Envenomation: Toxins and Their Mechanisms of Action
  • Spider Transcriptomes from Venom Glands: Molecular Diversity of Ion Channel Toxins and Antimicrobial Peptide Transcripts
  • Spider Venom and Drug Discovery: A Review. - Structural Diversity and Basic/Acidic Residue Balance of Active Cysteine-Rich Insecticidal Peptides from Spiders
  • Studying the Excitatory and Inhibitory Neurotransmissions with Spider Venoms. - The Non-peptide Low Molecular Mass Toxins from Spider Venoms
  • The Venom from Lasiodora sp.: A Mygalomorph Brazilian Spider
  • The Venom of Australian Spiders
  • Venom of Cupiennius salei (Ctenidae) .

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