Paralytic Peptide for Use in Neuromuscular Therapy

Author(s)
Stewart, John M
Steeves, Bradley J
Vernes, Karl
Publication Date
2008-02-21
Abstract
<b>Assignee:</b> BIOPROSPECTING NB INC., New Brunswick (CA)<br> <b>Appl. No.:</b> 11/834,871
Abstract
The invention relates to a low molecular weight peptide (or suite of related peptides) isolated from the submaxiliary saliva glands of shrews of the species <i>Blarina</i> as a paralytic agent. This novel paralytic agent is useful as a neuromuscular blocker and analgesic or as an insecticide.
Link
https://hdl.handle.net/1959.11/54848
Language
en
Publisher
United States Patent
Title
Paralytic Peptide for Use in Neuromuscular Therapy
Type of document
Patent
Entity Type
Publication

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