Cone snail species off the Brazilian coast and their venoms: a review and update

Small-molecule mimicry hunting strategy in the imperial cone snail, Conus imperialis

(2021) Joshua P. Torres et al.   Science Advances

Synthesis, Pharmacological and Structural Characterization of Novel Conopressins from Conus miliaris

(2020) Julien Giribaldi et al.   Marine Drugs

A structurally minimized yet fully active insulin based on cone-snail venom insulin principles

(2020) Xiaochun Xiong et al.   NATURE STRUCTURAL & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Curses or Cures: A Review of the Numerous Benefits Versus the Biosecurity Concerns of Conotoxin Research

(2020) Walden E. Bjørn-Yoshimoto et al.   Biomedicines

The α9α10 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors antagonist α-conotoxin RgIA reverses colitis signs in murine dextran sodium sulfate model

(2020) Shakir D. AlSharari et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACOLOGY

Snails In Silico: A Review of Computational Studies on the Conopeptides

(2019) Rachael Mansbach et al.   Marine Drugs

Novel conorfamides from Conus austini venom modulate both nicotinic acetylcholine receptors and acid-sensing ion channels

(2019) Ai-hua Jin et al.   BIOCHEMICAL PHARMACOLOGY

Conotoxins: Chemistry and Biology

(2019) Ai-Hua Jin et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Identification of Crucial Residues in α-Conotoxin EI Inhibiting Muscle Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor

(2019) Jiong Ning et al.   Toxins

Structural plasticity of mini-M conotoxins - expression of all mini-M subtypes by Conus regius

(2018) Aldo Franco et al.   FEBS Journal

Definition of the R-Superfamily of Conotoxins: Structural Convergence of Helix-Loop-Helix Peptidic Scaffolds

(2018) Carolina Möller et al.   PEPTIDES

Conotoxin diversity in Chelyconus ermineus (Born, 1778) and the convergent origin of piscivory in the Atlantic and Indo-Pacific cones

(2018) Samuel Abalde et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

Hormone-like peptides in the venoms of marine cone snails

(2017) Samuel D. Robinson et al.   GENERAL AND COMPARATIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY

Isolation and characterization of Conohyal-P1, a hyaluronidase from the injected venom of Conus purpurascens

(2017) Carolina Mӧller et al.   Journal of Proteomics

Inhibition of α9α10 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors prevents chemotherapy-induced neuropathic pain

(2017) Haylie K. Romero et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Discovery and characterization of EII B, a new α-conotoxin from Conus ermineus venom by nAChRs affinity capture monitored by MALDI-TOF/TOF mass spectrometry

(2017) Julien Echterbille et al.   TOXICON

Molecular interaction of δ-conopeptide EVIA with voltage-gated Na+ channels

(2016) Daniel Tietze et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-GENERAL SUBJECTS

The α9α10 nicotinic receptor antagonist α-conotoxin RgIA prevents neuropathic pain induced by oxaliplatin treatment

(2016) Alessandra Pacini et al.   EXPERIMENTAL NEUROLOGY

A biogeographic approach to the insular marine ‘prosobranch’ gastropods from the southwestern Atlantic Ocean

(2016) Cristiane Xerez Barroso et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLLUSCAN STUDIES

A New Member of Gamma-Conotoxin Family Isolated from Conus princeps Displays a Novel Molecular Target

(2016) Johanna Bernáldez et al.   Toxins

Uncovering Intense Protein Diversification in a Cone Snail Venom Gland Using an Integrative Venomics Approach

(2015) Daniel Biass et al.   JOURNAL OF PROTEOME RESEARCH

Small Molecules in the Cone Snail Arsenal

(2015) Jorge L. B. Neves et al.   ORGANIC LETTERS

Specialized insulin is used for chemical warfare by fish-hunting cone snails

(2015) Helena Safavi-Hemami et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Discovery, Synthesis, and Structure–Activity Relationships of Conotoxins

(2014) Kalyana B. Akondi et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

δ-Conotoxins Synthesized Using an Acid-cleavable Solubility Tag Approach Reveal Key Structural Determinants for NaVSubtype Selectivity

(2014) Steve Peigneur et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Alanine Scan of α-Conotoxin RegIIA Reveals a Selective α3β4 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Antagonist

(2014) Shiva N. Kompella et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

One, four or 100 genera? A new classification of the cone snails

(2014) N. Puillandre et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLLUSCAN STUDIES

α-Conotoxin RgIA protects against the development of nerve injury-induced chronic pain and prevents both neuronal and glial derangement

(2014) Lorenzo Di Cesare Mannelli et al.   PAIN

Identification and functional characterization of a novel α-conotoxin (EIIA) from Conus ermineus

(2013) Loïc Quinton et al.   ANALYTICAL AND BIOANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

High molecular weight components of the injected venom of fish-hunting cone snails target the vascular system

(2013) Helena Safavi-Hemami et al.   Journal of Proteomics

A novel arrangement of Cys residues in a paralytic peptide of Conus cancellatus (jr. syn.: Conus austini), a worm-hunting snail from the Gulf of Mexico

(2013) Manuel B. Aguilar et al.   PEPTIDES

Comparative analysis of proteases in the injected and dissected venom of cone snail species

(2013) Carolina Möller et al.   TOXICON

γ-Aminobutyric Acid Type B (GABAB) Receptor Expression Is Needed for Inhibition of N-type (Cav2.2) Calcium Channels by Analgesic α-Conotoxins

(2012) Hartmut Cuny et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Recruitment of Glycosyl Hydrolase Proteins in a Cone Snail Venomous Arsenal: Further Insights into Biomolecular Features of Conus Venoms

(2012) Aude Violette et al.   Marine Drugs

Deep Venomics Reveals the Mechanism for Expanded Peptide Diversity in Cone Snail Venom

(2012) Sébastien Dutertre et al.   MOLECULAR & CELLULAR PROTEOMICS

RegIIA: An α4/7-conotoxin from the venom of Conus regius that potently blocks α3β4 nAChRs

(2011) Aldo Franco et al.   BIOCHEMICAL PHARMACOLOGY

ConoServer: updated content, knowledge, and discovery tools in the conopeptide database

(2011) Q. Kaas et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Report of a human accident caused by Conus regius (Gastropoda, Conidae)

(2011) Vidal Haddad Junior et al.   Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical

Functional Hypervariability and Gene Diversity of Cardioactive Neuropeptides

(2010) Carolina Möller et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Venom kinematics during prey capture in Conus: the biomechanics of a rapid injection system

(2010) S. M. Salisbury et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Intraspecies variability and conopeptide profiling of the injected venom of Conus ermineus

(2010) Jose A. Rivera-Ortiz et al.   PEPTIDES

Mass spectrometric-based revision of the structure of a cysteine-rich peptide toxin with γ-carboxyglutamic acid, TxVIIA, from the sea snail, Conus textile

(2010) Takemichi Nakamura et al.   PROTEIN SCIENCE

A Novel Conus Snail Polypeptide Causes Excitotoxicity by Blocking Desensitization of AMPA Receptors

(2009) Craig S. Walker et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

The three-dimensional structure of the analgesic α-conotoxin, RgIA

(2008) Richard J. Clark et al.   FEBS LETTERS

Conopressin-T fromConus tulipaReveals an Antagonist Switch in Vasopressin-like Peptides

(2008) Sébastien Dutertre et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

α-RgIA, a Novel Conotoxin That Blocks the α9α10 nAChR: Structure and Identification of Key Receptor-Binding Residues

(2008) Michael Ellison et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Analgesic  -Conotoxins Vc1.1 and Rg1A Inhibit N-Type Calcium Channels in Rat Sensory Neurons via GABAB Receptor Activation

(2008) B. Callaghan et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Conantokin-P, an unusual conantokin with a long disulfide loop

(2008) Konkallu Hanumae Gowd et al.   TOXICON

Starting to unravel the toxoglossan knot: Molecular phylogeny of the “turrids” (Neogastropoda: Conoidea)

(2007) N. Puillandre et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Two new 4-Cys conotoxins (framework 14) of the vermivorous snail Conus austini from the Gulf of Mexico with activity in the central nervous system of mice

(2007) Alejandro Zugasti-Cruz et al.   PEPTIDES