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List of works by Volker Herzig

A distinct sodium channel voltage-sensor locus determines insect selectivity of the spider toxin Dc1a

scientific article

A proteomics and transcriptomics investigation of the venom from the barychelid spider Trittame loki (brush-foot trapdoor)

scientific article (publication date: 13 December 2013)

Addition of K22 Converts Spider Venom Peptide Pme2a from an Activator to an Inhibitor of NaV1.7.

scientific article published on 19 February 2020

Amygdala cannulation alters expression of cocaine conditioned place preference and locomotion in rats

scientific article published in September 2007

Anti-craving drugs acamprosate and naloxone do not reduce expression of morphine conditioned place preference in isolated and group-housed rats.

scientific article published in February 2005

ArachnoServer 2.0, an updated online resource for spider toxin sequences and structures

scientific article

Australian funnel-web spiders evolved human-lethal δ-hexatoxins for defense against vertebrate predators

scientific article published on 21 September 2020

Characterization of Three Venom Peptides from the Spitting Spider Scytodes thoracica.

scientific article

Create Guidelines for Characterization of Venom Peptides.

scientific article published on 30 August 2016

Discovery and mode of action of a novel analgesic β-toxin from the African spider Ceratogyrus darlingi

scientific article published on 7 September 2017

Do vicinal disulfide bridges mediate functionally important redox transformations in proteins?

scientific article published on 19 June 2013

Effects of MPEP on expression of food-, MDMA- or amphetamine-conditioned place preference in rats.

scientific article published in September 2005

Identification and Characterization of ProTx-III [μ-TRTX-Tp1a], a New Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel Inhibitor from Venom of the Tarantula Thrixopelma pruriens

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Insecticidal activity of a recombinant knottin peptide from Loxosceles intermedia venom and recognition of these peptides as a conserved family in the genus.

scientific article published on 15 October 2016

Intersexual variations in Northern (Missulena pruinosa) and Eastern (M. bradleyi) mouse spider venom

scientific article

Intersexual variations in the pharmacological properties of Coremiocnemis tropix (Araneae, Theraphosidae) spider venom

scientific article published on 17 November 2008

Intersexual variations in the venom of the Brazilian 'armed' spider Phoneutria nigriventer (Keyserling, 1891).

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Isolation of two insecticidal toxins from venom of the Australian theraphosid spider Coremiocnemis tropix

scientific article published on 25 October 2016

Modulatory features of the novel spider toxin μ-TRTX-Df1a isolated from the venom of the spider Davus fasciatus.

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Molecular basis of the remarkable species selectivity of an insecticidal sodium channel toxin from the African spider Augacephalus ezendami

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Novel Scorpion Toxin ω-Buthitoxin-Hf1a Selectively Inhibits Calcium Influx via CaV3.3 and CaV3.2 and Alleviates Allodynia in a Mouse Model of Acute Postsurgical Pain

scientific article published in 2024

Ontogenesis, gender, and molting influence the venom yield in the spider Coremiocnemis tropix (Araneae, Theraphosidae)

scientific article published on December 15, 2010

Ontogenetic changes in Phoneutria nigriventer (Araneae, Ctenidae) spider venom

scientific article published on 01 November 2004

Pharmacological characterisation of the highly NaV1.7 selective spider venom peptide Pn3a

scientific article

Repeated-testing of place preference expression for evaluation of anti-craving-drug effects

scientific article published on 30 March 2005

Selective spider toxins reveal a role for the Nav1.1 channel in mechanical pain

scientific journal article

Seven novel modulators of the analgesic target NaV 1.7 uncovered using a high-throughput venom-based discovery approach

scientific article published on 4 March 2015

Spider-venom peptides as bioinsecticides

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Spider-venom peptides as therapeutics.

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Spider-venom peptides that target voltage-gated sodium channels: pharmacological tools and potential therapeutic leads.

scientific article published on 20 April 2012

Structural venomics reveals evolution of a complex venom by duplication and diversification of an ancient peptide-encoding gene

scientific article published on 12 May 2020

The Cystine Knot Is Responsible for the Exceptional Stability of the Insecticidal Spider Toxin ω-Hexatoxin-Hv1a

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The biology and evolution of spider venoms

scientific article published on 28 August 2021

The insecticidal neurotoxin Aps III is an atypical knottin peptide that potently blocks insect voltage-gated sodium channels

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The insecticidal potential of venom peptides

scientific article published on 23 March 2013

The insecticidal spider toxin SFI1 is a knottin peptide that blocks the pore of insect voltage-gated sodium channels via a large β-hairpin loop

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Venom from the spider Araneus ventricosus is lethal to insects but inactive in vertebrates

scientific article published on 16 March 2016

Venom of the Red-Bellied Black Snake Pseudechis porphyriacus Shows Immunosuppressive Potential

scientific article published on 26 October 2020

Weaponization of a Hormone: Convergent Recruitment of Hyperglycemic Hormone into the Venom of Arthropod Predators

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