Pandinotoxin Kα

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Pandinotoxin Kα Structure
Pandinotoxin Kα structure
Common Name Pandinotoxin Kα
CAS Number 185529-64-0 Molecular Weight 4033.71
Density N/A Boiling Point N/A
Molecular Formula C169H267N53O48S7 Melting Point N/A
MSDS USA Flash Point N/A

 Use of Pandinotoxin Kα


Pandinotoxin Kα, isolated from the venom of Pandinus imperator, is the inhibitor of A-type potassium channel[1].

 Names

Name PANDINOTOXIN-K ALPHA

 Chemical & Physical Properties

Molecular Formula C169H267N53O48S7
Molecular Weight 4033.71
Appearance of Characters powder
Storage condition −20°C

 Safety Information

Personal Protective Equipment Eyeshields;Gloves;type N95 (US);type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
RIDADR NONH for all modes of transport
WGK Germany 3

 Articles3

More Articles
Three new toxins from the scorpion Pandinus imperator selectively block certain voltage-gated K+ channels.

Mol. Pharmacol. 50 , 1167-1177, (1996)

Three 35-amino acid peptide K+ channel toxins (pandinotoxins) were purified from the venom of the scorpion Pandinus imperaton the toxins are designated pandinotoxin (PiTX)-K alpha, PiTX-K beta, and Pi...

Scorpion toxin block of the early K+ current (IKf) in rat dorsal root ganglion neurones.

J. Physiol. 503 2 , 285-301, (1997)

1. The ability of three structurally homologous scorpion toxins to block voltage-dependent K+ currents in rat dorsal root ganglion neurones was examined using the patch-clamp technique. 2. Neurones wi...

Solution structure for Pandinus toxin K-alpha (PiTX-K alpha), a selective blocker of A-type potassium channels.

Biochemistry 36 , 2763-2771, (1997)

PiTX-K alpha, a 35-residue peptide recently isolated from the venom of Pandinus imperator, blocks the rapidly inactivating (A-type) K+ channel(s) in rat brain synaptosomes and the cloned Kv 1.2 potass...

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