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Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Peptides > Charybdotoxin
... > Fluids and Secretions > Bodily Secretions > Venoms > Arthropod Venoms > Scorpion Venoms > Charybdotoxin
... > Biological Factors > Toxins, Biological > Venoms > Arthropod Venoms > Scorpion Venoms > Charybdotoxin
Complex Mixtures > Venoms > Arthropod Venoms > Scorpion Venoms > Charybdotoxin

Preferred term

Charybdotoxin  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • ChTX
  • CTX Toxin
  • Quinquestriatus Toxin
  • Toxin, CTX
  • Toxin, Quinquestriatus

Scope note

  • A 37-amino acid residue peptide isolated from the scorpion Leiurus quinquestriatus hebraeus. It is a neurotoxin that inhibits calcium activated potassium channels.

History note

  • 96; was QUINQUESTRIATUS TOXIN (NM) 1984-95

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D018999

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