{"product_id":"perspectives-in-molecular-toxinology-hardback-9780471495031","title":"Perspectives in Molecular Toxinology (Hardback) 9780471495031","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003ePerspectives in Molecular Toxinology\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eA. Ménez (Edited by), A Menez (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780471495031, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 10 April 2002\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e528 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.2 x 16 x 3.4 cm, 0.907 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"...useful not only to those in the field of toxinology, but also to any interested in dramatic examples of the applications and promise of modern techniques of molecular biology to medicine in general.\" (\u003ci\u003eVeterinary and Human Toxicology\u003c\/i\u003e, Vol. 44, No. 6, December 2002)  \u003cp\u003e\"...insightful and informative reviews...much to ponder here...\" (Chemistry \u0026amp; Industry, (3 March 2003)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eIn diesem Tagungsband stellen Ihnen die Hauptvortragenden des '13th World Congress on Animal, Plant and Microbial Toxins' neueste Entwicklungen auf ihren jeweiligen Fachgebieten vor. Das Themenspektrum reflektiert momentane Forschungsschwerpunkte - die meisten Beiträge beschäftigen sich mit neuartigen Toxinen, die im Meer gefunden wurden.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eList of Contributors\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Preface\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e I TOXINS FROM MICROORGANISMS\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Bacterial Toxins with Metalloprotease Activity (O. Rossetto and C. Montecucco)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Cholesterol-dependent Cytolysins: Current Perspectives on Membrane Assembly and Insertion (E. Hotze and R.K. Tweten)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Toxin-producing Dinoflagellates (M.J. Holmes and R. Lewis)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Involvement of Na+ in the Actions of Ciguatoxins and Brevetoxins that Stimulate Neurotransmitter Release and Affect Synaptic Transmission (J. Molgó and E. Benoit)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e II ANIMAL TOXINS AND NEW METHODOLOGIES\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Role of Discovery Science in Toxicology: Examples in Venom Proteomics (J.W. Fox, J.D. Shannon, B. Stefansson, A.S. Kamiguti, R.D.G. Theakston, S.M.T. Serrano, A.C.M. Camargo and N. Sherman)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Proteomics of Venom Peptides (R. Stocklin and P. Favreau)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e High-resolution NMR of Venom Toxins in Nanomolar Amounts (M. Delepierre)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e III ANIMAL TOXINS: FROM FUNDAMENTAL STUDIES TO DRUGS?\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Cone Snails and Conotoxins Evolving Sophisticated Neuropharmacology (B.M. Olivera, J.S. Imperial and G Bulaj)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Toxin Structure and Function: What Does Structural Genomics Have To Offer? (R.S. Norton)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Sites by which Animal Toxins Bind to their Targets Involve Two Components: A Clue for Selectivity, Evolution and Design of Proteins? (A. Ménez, D. Servent and S. Gasparini)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Scorpion Genes and Peptides Specific for Potassium Channels: Structure,Function and Evolution (L.D. Possani, E. Merino, M. Corona and B. Becerril)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Scorpion Toxins Differentiating among Neuronal Sodium Channel Subtypes: Nature's Guide for Design of Selective Drugs (D. Gordon, N. Gilles, D. Bertrand, J. Molgó, G.M. Nicholson, M.P. Sauviat, E. Benoit, I. Shichor, I. Lotan, M. Gurevitz, R.G. Kallen and S.H. Heinemann)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Diversification of Toxic Sites on a Conserved Protein Scaffold - a Scorpion Recipe for Survival (M. Gurevitz, N. Zilberberg, O. Froy, M. Turkov, R. Wilunsky, I. Karbat, J. Anglister, B. Shaanan, M. Pelhate, M.E. Adams, N. Gilles, D. Gordon)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Methodological Approaches to the Study of Ion Channels Using Peptide Toxins: Proposed Comprehensive Guidelines (M. De Waard, J.-M. Sabatier and H. Rochat)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Toxins as Probes for Structure and Specificity of Synaptic Target Proteins (P. Taylor, B. Molles, S. Malany and H. Osaka)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Allosteric and Steric interactions of Polyamines and Polyamine-containing Toxins with Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors (T.J. Brier, I.R. Mellor and P.N.R. Usherwood)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Anabaseine as a Molecular Model for Design of a7 Nicotinic Receptor Agonist Drugs (W.R. Kem)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Understanding the Structure-Function Relationship of Snake Venom Cardiotoxins (T.K.S. Kumar, S. Srisailam, R.R. Vethanayagam and C. Yu)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Structure and Function of Disintegrins and C-lectins: Viper Venom Proteins Modulating Cell Adhesion (S. Niewiarowski, C. Marcinkiewicz, I. Wierzbicka-Patynowski, M.A. McLane and J.J. Calvete)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Prothrombin Activators from Snake Venoms (R.M. Kini, J.S. Joseph and V.S. Rao)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e C-type Lectins from Snake Venoms: New Tools for Research in Thrombosis and Haemostasis (A. Wisner, M. Leduc and C. Bon)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Toxins Leading to Medicines (A.L. Harvey)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e IV EVOLUTION OF ANIMAL TOXINS\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Accelerated and Regional Evolution of Snake Venom Gland Isozymes (M. Ohno, T. Ogawa, N. Oda-Ueda, T. Chijiwa and S. Hattori)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Functional Diversification of Animal Toxins by Adaptive Evolution (D. Kordis, I. Kriûaj and F. Gubenëek)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e V FROM VENOMS TO TREATMENT\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Venomous Function (M. Goyffon)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Are Inhibitors of Metalloproteinases, Phospholipases A2 and Myotoxins Members of the Innate System? (J. Perales and G.B. Domont)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Treatment of Snake Bites: Analysis of Requirements and Assessment of Therapeutic Efficacy in Tropical Africa (J.-P. 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