6d8s

NMR solution structure of tamapin, mutant K27ENMR solution structure of tamapin, mutant K27E

Structural highlights

6d8s is a 1 chain structure with sequence from Buthus tamalus. Full experimental information is available from OCA. For a guided tour on the structure components use FirstGlance.
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Function

[KAX54_MESTA] Blocks small conductance calcium-activated potassium channels in pyramidal neurons of the hippocampus. Displays a unique, remarkable selectivity for SK2/KCNN2 versus SK1/KCNN1 and SK3/KCNN3 channels.^[1]

References

↑ Pedarzani P, D'hoedt D, Doorty KB, Wadsworth JD, Joseph JS, Jeyaseelan K, Kini RM, Gadre SV, Sapatnekar SM, Stocker M, Strong PN. Tamapin, a venom peptide from the Indian red scorpion (Mesobuthus tamulus) that targets small conductance Ca2+-activated K+ channels and afterhyperpolarization currents in central neurons. J Biol Chem. 2002 Nov 29;277(48):46101-9. Epub 2002 Sep 17. PMID:12239213 doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1074/jbc.M206465200

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OCA

[1] Pedarzani P, D'hoedt D, Doorty KB, Wadsworth JD, Joseph JS, Jeyaseelan K, Kini RM, Gadre SV, Sapatnekar SM, Stocker M, Strong PN. Tamapin, a venom peptide from the Indian red scorpion (Mesobuthus tamulus) that targets small conductance Ca2+-activated K+ channels and afterhyperpolarization currents in central neurons. J Biol Chem. 2002 Nov 29;277(48):46101-9. Epub 2002 Sep 17. PMID:12239213 doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1074/jbc.M206465200

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