1h5o
Solution structure of Crotamine, a neurotoxin from Crotalus durissus terrificusSolution structure of Crotamine, a neurotoxin from Crotalus durissus terrificus
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FunctionFunction
[MYXC_CRODU] This toxin specifically modifies voltage-gated sodium channels (Nav), it exhibits analgesic activity and causes severe muscle necrosis by a non-enzymatic mechanism. Moreover, it actively interacts with lipid membranes.[1] [2]
About this StructureAbout this Structure
1h5o is a 1 chain structure with sequence from Crotalus durissus terrificus. Full experimental information is available from OCA.
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ReferenceReference
- ↑ Laure CJ. [The primary structure of crotamine (author's transl)]. Hoppe Seylers Z Physiol Chem. 1975 Feb;356(2):213-5. PMID:1176086
- ↑ Mancin AC, Soares AM, Andriao-Escarso SH, Faca VM, Greene LJ, Zuccolotto S, Pela IR, Giglio JR. The analgesic activity of crotamine, a neurotoxin from Crotalus durissus terrificus (South American rattlesnake) venom: a biochemical and pharmacological study. Toxicon. 1998 Dec;36(12):1927-37. PMID:9839677