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ArticleInternational journal of molecular sciences2023

Acetylcholine-Binding Protein Affinity Profiling of Neurotoxins in Snake Venoms with Parallel Toxin Identification.

Giulia Palermo, Wietse M Schouten, Luis Lago Alonso, Chris Ulens, Jeroen Kool, Julien Slagboom

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Article in International journal of molecular sciences, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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6 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Giulia PalermoCentre for Analytical Sciences Amsterdam (CASA), 1012 WX Amsterdam, The Netherlands.ORCID 0000-0003-0477-5316
Wietse M SchoutenCentre for Analytical Sciences Amsterdam (CASA), 1012 WX Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Luis Lago AlonsoCentre for Analytical Sciences Amsterdam (CASA), 1012 WX Amsterdam, The Netherlands.ORCID 0000-0003-3922-8099
Chris UlensLaboratory of Structural Neurobiology, Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, KU Leuven, 3000 Leuven, Belgium.
Jeroen KoolCentre for Analytical Sciences Amsterdam (CASA), 1012 WX Amsterdam, The Netherlands.ORCID 0000-0002-0011-5612
Julien SlagboomCentre for Analytical Sciences Amsterdam (CASA), 1012 WX Amsterdam, The Netherlands.ORCID 0000-0003-2929-1086
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam · NLKU Leuven · BE

Funding

Wellcome TrustWellcome Trust [221710/Z/20/Z]
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Snakebite is considered a concerning issue and a neglected tropical disease. Three-finger toxins (3FTxs) in snake venoms primarily cause neurotoxic effects since they have high affinity for nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs). Their small molecular size makes 3FTxs weakly immunogenic and therefore not appropriately targeted by current antivenoms. This study aims at presenting and applying an analytical method for investigating the therapeutic potential of the acetylcholine-binding protein (AChBP), an efficient nAChR mimic that can capture 3FTxs, for alternative treatment of elapid snakebites. In this analytical methodology, snake venom toxins were separated and characterised using high-performance liquid chromatography coupled with mass spectrometry (HPLC-MS) and high-throughput venomics. By subsequent nanofractionation analytics, binding profiling of toxins to the AChBP was achieved with a post-column plate reader-based fluorescence-enhancement ligand displacement bioassay. The integrated method was established and applied to profiling venoms of six elapid snakes (

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Receptors, NicotinicSnake BitesToxins, BiologicalAcetylcholineAnimalsElapidaeElapid VenomsNeurotoxinsSnake VenomsThree Finger ToxinsAcetylcholineElapid VenomsNeurotoxinsReceptors, NicotinicSnake VenomsThree Finger ToxinsToxins, BiologicalAChBP bioassayelapid venom profilingmass spectrometrynanofractionationneurotoxicitysnake venomthree-finger toxins

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PMID38069093
PMCPMC10706727
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