title: Plancitoxins, lethal factors from the crown-of-thorns starfish Acanthaster planci, are deoxyribonucleases II.
authors.affiliation: Department of Food Science and Technology, Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology, Konan-4, Minato-ku, 108-8477, Japan. shiomi@s.kaiyodai.ac.jp
authors.forename: Kazuo
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Shiomi
authors.forename: Sayaka
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Midorikawa
authors.forename: Masami
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Ishida
authors.forename: Yuji
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Nagashima
authors.forename: Hiroshi
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Nagai
mesh_terms: D000410:Alanine Transaminase / Q000378:metabolism; D000818:Animals; D001219:Aspartate Aminotransferases / Q000378:metabolism; D003001:Cloning, Molecular; D018076:DNA, Complementary / Q000096:biosynthesis / Q000235:genetics; D004591:Electrophoresis, Polyacrylamide Gel; D004706:Endodeoxyribonucleases / Q000302:isolation & purification* / Q000633:toxicity; D007928:Lethal Dose 50; D008274:Magnesium / Q000737:chemistry; D008387:Marine Toxins / Q000032:analysis / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D051379:Mice; D008969:Molecular Sequence Data; D008970:Molecular Weight; D020133:Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction; D017386:Sequence Homology, Amino Acid; D013154:Spleen / Q000378:metabolism; D013215:Starfish / Q000201:enzymology*; D013997:Time Factors
chemical_list: D018076:DNA, Complementary; D008387:Marine Toxins; D001219:Aspartate Aminotransferases; D000410:Alanine Transaminase; D004706:Endodeoxyribonucleases; C019329:deoxyribonuclease II; D008274:Magnesium