List of works - Frank Bosmans

A first exploration of the venom of the Buthus occitanus scorpion found in southern France.

scientific article published on 10 January 2014

A painful tale about synthetic scorpion toxins

scientific article published on 10 March 2016

Adaptive evolution of scorpion sodium channel toxins.

scientific article published in February 2004

Animal peptides targeting voltage-activated sodium channels.

scientific article published on January 2008

Animal toxins can alter the function of Nav1.8 and Nav1.9.

scientific article

Animal toxins influence voltage-gated sodium channel function.

scientific article published on January 2014

Binary architecture of the Nav1.2-β2 signaling complex

scientific article published on 19 February 2016

Biochemical characterization of cysteine-rich peptides from Oxyopes sp. venom that block calcium ion channels.

scientific article

BjalphaIT: a novel scorpion alpha-toxin selective for insects--unique pharmacological tool

scientific article published in March 2005

Crystallographic insights into sodium-channel modulation by the β4 subunit

scientific article

Differential effects of five 'classical' scorpion beta-toxins on rNav1.2a and DmNav1 provide clues on species-selectivity.

scientific article published on 14 October 2006

From foe to friend: using animal toxins to investigate ion channel function

scientific article

Function and solution structure of hainantoxin-I, a novel insect sodium channel inhibitor from the Chinese bird spider Selenocosmia hainana

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Functional properties and toxin pharmacology of a dorsal root ganglion sodium channel viewed through its voltage sensors

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Importance of the conserved aromatic residues in the scorpion alpha-like toxin BmK M1: the hydrophobic surface region revisited.

scientific article published on 13 April 2003

Insect-Active Toxins with Promiscuous Pharmacology from the African Theraphosid Spider Monocentropus balfouri

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Insecticidal peptides from the theraposid spider Brachypelma albiceps: an NMR-based model of Ba2

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Interactions between lipids and voltage sensor paddles detected with tarantula toxins ⬇️

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MmTX1 and MmTX2 from coral snake venom potently modulate GABAA receptor activity

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Molecular basis of the mammalian potency of the scorpion alpha-like toxin, BmK M1.

scientific article published on 27 January 2005

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

scientific article

Nav1.1 modulation by a novel triazole compound attenuates epileptic seizures in rodents

scientific article (publication date: 16 May 2014)

New rule(r)s for FRET.

scientific article published on December 2013

Phaiodotoxin, a novel structural class of insect-toxin isolated from the venom of the Mexican scorpion Anuroctonus phaiodactylus.

scientific article published in December 2004

Pharmacological comparison of two different insect models using the scorpion alpha-like toxin BmK M1 from Buthus martensii Karsch.

scientific article published in May 2005

Solution structure and alanine scan of a spider toxin that affects the activation of mammalian voltage-gated sodium channels

scientific article

Structural basis for the voltage-gated Na+ channel selectivity of the scorpion alpha-like toxin BmK M1.

scientific article published on 22 September 2005

Targeting voltage sensors in sodium channels with spider toxins.

scientific article

The Scorpion Toxin Tf2 from Tityus fasciolatus Promotes Nav1.3 Opening.

scientific article published on 17 June 2015

The hitchhiker's guide to the voltage-gated sodium channel galaxy

scientific article

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

scientific article

The sea anemone Bunodosoma granulifera contains surprisingly efficacious and potent insect-selective toxins.

scientific article

Using voltage-sensor toxins and their molecular targets to investigate NaV 1.8 gating.

scientific article published on 29 November 2017

List of works by Frank Bosmans

A first exploration of the venom of the Buthus occitanus scorpion found in southern France.

A painful tale about synthetic scorpion toxins

Adaptive evolution of scorpion sodium channel toxins.

Animal peptides targeting voltage-activated sodium channels.

Animal toxins can alter the function of Nav1.8 and Nav1.9.

Animal toxins influence voltage-gated sodium channel function.

Binary architecture of the Nav1.2-β2 signaling complex

Biochemical characterization of cysteine-rich peptides from Oxyopes sp. venom that block calcium ion channels.

BjalphaIT: a novel scorpion alpha-toxin selective for insects--unique pharmacological tool

Crystallographic insights into sodium-channel modulation by the β4 subunit

Differential effects of five 'classical' scorpion beta-toxins on rNav1.2a and DmNav1 provide clues on species-selectivity.

From foe to friend: using animal toxins to investigate ion channel function

Function and solution structure of hainantoxin-I, a novel insect sodium channel inhibitor from the Chinese bird spider Selenocosmia hainana

Functional properties and toxin pharmacology of a dorsal root ganglion sodium channel viewed through its voltage sensors

Importance of the conserved aromatic residues in the scorpion alpha-like toxin BmK M1: the hydrophobic surface region revisited.

Insect-Active Toxins with Promiscuous Pharmacology from the African Theraphosid Spider Monocentropus balfouri

Insecticidal peptides from the theraposid spider Brachypelma albiceps: an NMR-based model of Ba2

Interactions between lipids and voltage sensor paddles detected with tarantula toxins ⬇️

MmTX1 and MmTX2 from coral snake venom potently modulate GABAA receptor activity

Molecular basis of the mammalian potency of the scorpion alpha-like toxin, BmK M1.

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

Nav1.1 modulation by a novel triazole compound attenuates epileptic seizures in rodents

New rule(r)s for FRET.

Phaiodotoxin, a novel structural class of insect-toxin isolated from the venom of the Mexican scorpion Anuroctonus phaiodactylus.

Pharmacological comparison of two different insect models using the scorpion alpha-like toxin BmK M1 from Buthus martensii Karsch.

Solution structure and alanine scan of a spider toxin that affects the activation of mammalian voltage-gated sodium channels

Structural basis for the voltage-gated Na+ channel selectivity of the scorpion alpha-like toxin BmK M1.

Targeting voltage sensors in sodium channels with spider toxins.

The Scorpion Toxin Tf2 from Tityus fasciolatus Promotes Nav1.3 Opening.

The hitchhiker's guide to the voltage-gated sodium channel galaxy

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

The sea anemone Bunodosoma granulifera contains surprisingly efficacious and potent insect-selective toxins.

Using voltage-sensor toxins and their molecular targets to investigate NaV 1.8 gating.