May 31, 2016

Chemistry professor publishes venom peptide research

Collaborative research article published

Professor of Chemistry Nikolaus Loening has published an article on his research, which also features five L&C undergraduate co-authors. This work details the structure of three peptides identified from the venom of the spitting spider (Scytodes thoracica) as well as preliminary attempts to characterize the function of these peptides.

 

This paper is available online at: The Characterization of Three Venom Peptides from the Spitting Spider Scytodes thoracica.