Tityustoxin-Kα

Names

[ CAS No. ]:
152618-71-8

[ Name ]:
Tityustoxin-Kα

Biological Activity

[Description]:

Tityustoxin-Kα (TsTx-Kα) is an inhibitor of potassium voltage-gated channels. Tityustoxin-Kα shows a dose-dependent block of the sustained outward current in cultured hippocampal neurons [1].

[Related Catalog]:

Signaling Pathways >> Others >> Others
Research Areas >> Neurological Disease

[References]

[1]. C U Eccles, et al. Tityustoxin-Kα, from scorpion venom, blocks voltage-gated, non-inactivating potassium current in cultured central neurons. Neuropharmacology. 1994, 33, 2.  

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C168H275N49O46S7

[ Molecular Weight ]:
3941.74

Related Compounds

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