Purotoxin 1

Names

[ CAS No. ]:
1396322-38-5

[ Name ]:
Purotoxin 1

Biological Activity

[Description]:

Purotoxin 1 is a P2X3 receptor inhibitor. Purotoxin 1 shows antinociceptive properties in animal models of inflammatory pain. Purotoxin 1 can be isolated from the venom of the wolf spider Geolycosa sp[1].

[Related Catalog]:

Research Areas >> Inflammation/Immunology
Signaling Pathways >> Membrane Transporter/Ion Channel >> P2X Receptor

[References]

[1]. Grishin EV, et al. Novel peptide from spider venom inhibits P2X3 receptors and inflammatory pain. Ann Neurol. 2010 May;67(5):680-3.  

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C155H249N51O47S8

[ Molecular Weight ]:
3835.47

Related Compounds