Spider-Venom Peptides as Bioinsecticides

Cloning and activity of a novel α-latrotoxin from red-back spider venom

(2011) Andis Graudins et al.   BIOCHEMICAL PHARMACOLOGY

A Novel Family of Insect-Selective Peptide Neurotoxins Targeting Insect Large-Conductance Calcium-Activated K+ Channels Isolated from the Venom of the Theraphosid Spider Eucratoscelus constrictus

(2011) M. J. Windley et al.   MOLECULAR PHARMACOLOGY

The crystal structure of a voltage-gated sodium channel

(2011) Jian Payandeh et al.   NATURE

Unique scorpion toxin with a putative ancestral fold provides insight into evolution of the inhibitor cystine knot motif

(2011) J. J. Smith et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Venomics: a new paradigm for natural products-based drug discovery

(2010) Irina Vetter et al.   AMINO ACIDS

Molecular diversity of spider venom

(2010) A. A. Vassilevski et al.   BIOCHEMISTRY-MOSCOW

Pharmacology of ionotropic glutamate receptors: A structural perspective

(2010) Philipp Stawski et al.   BIOORGANIC & MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY

Peptide toxins that selectively target insect NaVand CaVchannels

(2010) Glenn F. King et al.   Channels

Ion Channel Voltage Sensors: Structure, Function, and Pathophysiology

(2010) William A. Catterall   NEURON

Metabotropic glutamate receptors: From the workbench to the bedside

(2010) F. Nicoletti et al.   NEUROPHARMACOLOGY

ArachnoServer 2.0, an updated online resource for spider toxin sequences and structures

(2010) V. Herzig et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

The Toxicogenomic Multiverse: Convergent Recruitment of Proteins Into Animal Venoms

(2009) Bryan G. Fry et al.   Annual Review of Genomics and Human Genetics

ArachnoServer: a database of protein toxins from spiders

(2009) David LA Wood et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Pest Toxicology: The Primary Mechanisms of Pesticide Action

(2009) John E. Casida   CHEMICAL RESEARCH IN TOXICOLOGY

Venomics as a drug discovery platform

(2009) Pierre Escoubas et al.   Expert Review of Proteomics

Cyto-insectotoxins, a novel class of cytolytic and insecticidal peptides from spider venom

(2008) Alexander A. Vassilevski et al.   BIOCHEMICAL JOURNAL

The Janus-faced atracotoxins are specific blockers of invertebrate KCa channels

(2008) Simon J. Gunning et al.   FEBS Journal

The insecticidal activity of recombinant garlic lectins towards aphids

(2008) Elaine Fitches et al.   INSECT BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

An evaluation of garlic lectin as an alternative carrier domain for insecticidal fusion proteins

(2008) Elaine Fitches et al.   Insect Science

Insect ryanodine receptors: molecular targets for novel pest control chemicals

(2008) David B. Sattelle et al.   INVERTEBRATE NEUROSCIENCE

Venomics: unravelling the complexity of animal venoms with mass spectrometry

(2008) P. Escoubas et al.   JOURNAL OF MASS SPECTROMETRY

Vector transmission of Bartonella species with emphasis on the potential for tick transmission

(2008) S. A. BILLETER et al.   MEDICAL AND VETERINARY ENTOMOLOGY

Trypanosomiasis vector control in Africa and Latin America

(2008) Chris J Schofield et al.   Parasites & Vectors

An insecticidal peptide from the theraposid Brachypelma smithi spider venom reveals common molecular features among spider species from different genera

(2008) Gerardo Corzo et al.   PEPTIDES

A rational nomenclature for naming peptide toxins from spiders and other venomous animals

(2008) Glenn F. King et al.   TOXICON

Inhibition of insect calcium channels by huwentoxin-V, a neurotoxin from Chinese tarantula Ornithoctonus huwena venom

(2007) Meichun Deng et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACOLOGY