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... > Fluids and Secretions > Bodily Secretions > Venoms > Mollusk Venoms > Conotoxins > omega-Conotoxins > omega-Conotoxin GVIA
... > Biological Factors > Toxins, Biological > Venoms > Mollusk Venoms > Conotoxins > omega-Conotoxins > omega-Conotoxin GVIA
... > Complex Mixtures > Venoms > Mollusk Venoms > Conotoxins > omega-Conotoxins > omega-Conotoxin GVIA
... > Biological Factors > Toxins, Biological > Marine Toxins > Mollusk Venoms > Conotoxins > omega-Conotoxins > omega-Conotoxin GVIA

Preferred term

omega-Conotoxin GVIA  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Conus geographus Toxin
  • Conus geographus Toxin GVIA
  • geographus Toxin, Conus
  • geographus toxin, omega-Conus
  • GVIA, omega-CgTX
  • omega CgTX
  • omega-CgTX
  • omega CgTX GVIA
  • omega-CgTX GVIA
  • omega Conus geographus toxin
  • omega-Conus geographus toxin
  • Toxin, Conus geographus
  • toxin, omega-Conus geographus

Scope note

  • A neurotoxic peptide, which is a cleavage product (VIa) of the omega-Conotoxin precursor protein contained in venom from the marine snail, CONUS geographus. It is an antagonist of CALCIUM CHANNELS, N-TYPE.

History note

  • 2000; use OMEGA-CONOTOXIN GVIA (NM) 1984-1999

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D020866

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