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<StructureSection load='1hc9' size='450' side='right' scene='42/423360/Cv/ | <StructureSection load='1hc9' size='450' side='right' scene='42/423360/Cv/5' caption='α-Bungarotoxin (green) complex with peptide derived from acetylcholine receptor (yellow) and I- ion (PDB code [[1hc9]])'> | ||
[[Bungarotoxin|Bungarotoxins]]. α-Bungarotoxin (α-BGT), β-Bungarotoxin (β-BGT), γ-Bungarotoxin (γ-BGT) and κ-Bungarotoxin (κ-BGT) are snake toxins from banded krait.<br /> | [[Bungarotoxin|Bungarotoxins]]. α-Bungarotoxin (α-BGT), β-Bungarotoxin (β-BGT), γ-Bungarotoxin (γ-BGT) and κ-Bungarotoxin (κ-BGT) are snake toxins from banded krait.<br /> | ||
* '''α-BGT''' binds irreversibly to the acetylcholine receptor (AChR) causing paralysis and death. See details in [[Alpha-bungarotoxin]].<br /> | * '''α-BGT''' binds irreversibly to the acetylcholine receptor (AChR) causing paralysis and death. See details in [[Alpha-bungarotoxin]].<br /> | ||
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* '''κ-BGT''' binds weakly to the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor. <br /> | * '''κ-BGT''' binds weakly to the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor. <br /> | ||
For toxins in Proteopedia see [[Toxins]]. | For toxins in Proteopedia see [[Toxins]]. | ||
<scene name='42/423360/Cv/4'>Iod coordination site</scene> in α-Bungarotoxin (PDB code [[1hc9]]).<ref>PMID:11683996</ref> Water molecule shown as red sphere. | |||
== 3D Structures of Bungarotoxin == | |||
[[Bungarotoxin 3D structures]] | |||
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== References == | == References == | ||
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[[Alpha-bungarotoxin]] | [[Alpha-bungarotoxin]] | ||
[[Category:Topic Page]] | [[Category:Topic Page]] |
Latest revision as of 11:21, 18 April 2019
Bungarotoxins. α-Bungarotoxin (α-BGT), β-Bungarotoxin (β-BGT), γ-Bungarotoxin (γ-BGT) and κ-Bungarotoxin (κ-BGT) are snake toxins from banded krait.
For toxins in Proteopedia see Toxins. in α-Bungarotoxin (PDB code 1hc9).[1] Water molecule shown as red sphere. 3D Structures of Bungarotoxin
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- ↑ Harel M, Kasher R, Nicolas A, Guss JM, Balass M, Fridkin M, Smit AB, Brejc K, Sixma TK, Katchalski-Katzir E, Sussman JL, Fuchs S. The binding site of acetylcholine receptor as visualized in the X-Ray structure of a complex between alpha-bungarotoxin and a mimotope peptide. Neuron. 2001 Oct 25;32(2):265-75. PMID:11683996