Analogs of α-Conotoxin MII Are Selective for α6-Containing Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors

J. Michael McIntosh, Layla Azam, Sarah T. Staheli, +6

Molecular Pharmacology

Alpha-conotoxin PIA is selective for alpha6 subunit-containing nicotinic acetylcholine receptors.

Cheryl Dowell, Baldomero M. Olivera, James E. Garrett, +6

PubMed

NeurotransmitterCellular PhysiologyMolecular PharmacologyAlpha6 SubunitsAlpha3 Subunits +15

α-Conotoxin PIA Is Selective for α6 Subunit-Containing Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors

Cheryl Dowell, Baldomero M. Olivera, James E. Garrett, +6

Journal of Neuroscience

Synaptic TransmissionNeurotransmitterSensory SystemsSynaptic Signalingα-Conotoxin Pia +14

α-Conotoxin BuIA, a Novel Peptide from Conus bullatus, Distinguishes among Neuronal Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors

Layla Azam, Cheryl Dowell, Maren Watkins, +3

Journal of Biological Chemistry

ToxinologyNeurotransmitterAlpha SubunitsPeptide ScienceNovel Peptide +18

α-Conotoxin GIC from Conus geographus, a Novel Peptide Antagonist of Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors

J. Michael McIntosh, Cheryl Dowell, Maren Watkins, +3

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Cloning, synthesis, and characterization of αO-conotoxin GeXIVA, a potent α9α10 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor antagonist

Sulan Luo, Dongting Zhangsun, Peta J. Harvey, +14

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Discovery, Synthesis, and Structure Activity of a Highly Selective α7 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Antagonist

Paul Whiteaker, Sean Christensen, Doju Yoshikami, +6

Biochemistry

α-Conotoxin BuIA[T5A;P6O]: a novel ligand that discriminates between α6β4 and α6β2 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors and blocks nicotine-stimulated norepinephrine release

Layla Azam, Uwe Maskos, Jean‐Pierre Changeux, +4

The FASEB Journal

Synaptic TransmissionNeurotransmitterPeptide ScienceSynaptic SignalingConotoxin Probes +20

α9‐ and α7‐containing receptors mediate the pro‐proliferative effects of nicotine in the A549 adenocarcinoma cell line

Vanessa Mucchietto, Francesca Fasoli, Susanna Pucci, +10

British Journal of Pharmacology

α-Conotoxin OmIA Is a Potent Ligand for the Acetylcholine-binding Protein as Well as α3β2 and α7 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors

Todd T. Talley, Baldomero M. Olivera, Kyou‐Hoon Han, +6

Journal of Biological Chemistry