Binding and interactions of Brazilian toxins to voltage-gated sodium channels: The Rational Search for New Drugs
Lead Research Organisation:
Birkbeck, University of London
Department Name: Biological Sciences
Abstract
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Description | no key findings as grant was never enacted due to covid preventing travel required was impossible. funds returned |
Exploitation Route | project not done |
Sectors | Pharmaceuticals and Medical Biotechnology |
Description | this grant was canceled because COVID prevented international partners traveling to the UK and UK partners traveling to Brazil. there were no outcomes. |
First Year Of Impact | 2021 |
Description | Collaboration with Simon Fraser University, Canada |
Organisation | Simon Fraser University |
Country | Canada |
Sector | Academic/University |
PI Contribution | We did strutural studies (crysallography, molecular biology, bioinformatics, mutations) |
Collaborator Contribution | Prof. Peter Ruben's group did electophysilogy studies (and mutagenesis) |
Impact | Publication in Elife in 2020 Article about this study in Diamond Light Source Publication |
Start Year | 2020 |