Porcine apamin binding protein/receptor

Chemistry: natural resins or derivatives; peptides or proteins; – Proteins – i.e. – more than 100 amino acid residues

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ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to a protein, isolated from a vertebrate tissue sample, of approximately 80 KDa which specifically binds apamin, and to an approximately 55 KDa presumed degradation product of that protein, as well as antibodies which bind to that protein or to the presumed degradation product.

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