"Charybdotoxin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A 37-amino acid residue peptide isolated from the scorpion Leiurus quinquestriatus hebraeus. It is a neurotoxin that inhibits calcium activated potassium channels.
| Descriptor ID |
D018999
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.644.115 D20.888.065.830.150 D23.946.833.065.830.150
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| Concept/Terms |
Charybdotoxin- Charybdotoxin
- CTX Toxin
- Toxin, CTX
- Quinquestriatus Toxin
- Toxin, Quinquestriatus
- ChTX
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Charybdotoxin" by people in Profiles.
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Contribution of a non-inactivating potassium current to the resting membrane potential of fusion-competent human myoblasts. J Physiol. 1996 May 15; 493 ( Pt 1):129-41.
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Synthesis and structural characterisation of analogues of the potassium channel blocker charybdotoxin. Biochim Biophys Acta. 1996 Jan 04; 1292(1):31-8.