Karen Ramirez-Luna

Northfields Avenue
Wollongong, NSW 2522, Australia

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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Cysteine-Rich α-Conotoxin SII Displays Novel Interactions at the Muscle Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor.

Cysteine-Rich α-Conotoxin SII Displays Novel Interactions at the Muscle Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor.

Journal: ACS chemical neuroscience

Published: March 31, 2022

Multitarget nociceptor sensitization by a promiscuous peptide from the venom of the King Baboon spider.

Multitarget nociceptor sensitization by a promiscuous peptide from the venom of the King Baboon spider.

Journal: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Published: November 23, 2021

Structural basis of the potency and selectivity of Urotoxin, a potent Kv1 blocker from scorpion venom.

Structural basis of the potency and selectivity of Urotoxin, a potent Kv1 blocker from scorpion venom.

Journal: Biochemical pharmacology

Published: October 18, 2019

Orally Delivered Scorpion Antimicrobial Peptides Exhibit Activity against Pea Aphid (Acyrthosiphon pisum) and Its Bacterial Symbionts.

Orally Delivered Scorpion Antimicrobial Peptides Exhibit Activity against Pea Aphid (Acyrthosiphon pisum) and Its Bacterial Symbionts.

Journal: Toxins

Published: July 04, 2017

Arthropod toxins acting on neuronal potassium channels.

Arthropod toxins acting on neuronal potassium channels.

Journal: Neuropharmacology

Published: February 27, 2017

Bioactivity of Natural and Engineered Antimicrobial Peptides from Venom of the Scorpions Urodacus yaschenkoi and U. manicatus.

Bioactivity of Natural and Engineered Antimicrobial Peptides from Venom of the Scorpions Urodacus yaschenkoi and U. manicatus.

Journal: Toxins

Published: November 26, 2016

Genetic and morphological analyses indicate that the Australian endemic scorpion Urodacus yaschenkoi (Scorpiones: Urodacidae) is a species complex.

Genetic and morphological analyses indicate that the Australian endemic scorpion Urodacus yaschenkoi (Scorpiones: Urodacidae) is a species complex.

Journal: PeerJ

Published: July 27, 2016

Comparative study of the toxic effects of Chrysaora quinquecirrha (Cnidaria: Scyphozoa) and Chironex fleckeri (Cnidaria: Cubozoa) venoms using cell-based assays.

Comparative study of the toxic effects of Chrysaora quinquecirrha (Cnidaria: Scyphozoa) and Chironex fleckeri (Cnidaria: Cubozoa) venoms using cell-based assays.

Journal: Toxicon : official journal of the International Society on Toxinology

Published: July 22, 2015

Whole Transcriptome of the Venom Gland from Urodacus yaschenkoi Scorpion.

Whole Transcriptome of the Venom Gland from Urodacus yaschenkoi Scorpion.

Journal: PloS one

Published: September 11, 2014

Structure, molecular modeling, and function of the novel potassium channel blocker urotoxin isolated from the venom of the Australian scorpion Urodacus yaschenkoi.

Structure, molecular modeling, and function of the novel potassium channel blocker urotoxin isolated from the venom of the Australian scorpion Urodacus yaschenkoi.

Journal: Molecular pharmacology

Published: April 12, 2014

Membrane interactions and biological activity of antimicrobial peptides from Australian scorpion.

Membrane interactions and biological activity of antimicrobial peptides from Australian scorpion.

Journal: Biochimica et biophysica acta

Published: August 27, 2013

Characterization of the venom from the Australian scorpion Urodacus yaschenkoi: Molecular mass analysis of components, cDNA sequences and peptides with antimicrobial activity.

Characterization of the venom from the Australian scorpion Urodacus yaschenkoi: Molecular mass analysis of components, cDNA sequences and peptides with antimicrobial activity.

Journal: Toxicon : official journal of the International Society on Toxinology

Published: July 02, 2012

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