Evidence 1
Activity
Activity
Neurotoxin
FUNCTION: Blocker of human voltage-gated potassium channel Kv1.1/KCNA1 (PubMed:12650917). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12650917}.
Target
voltage-gated potassium channel (Kv)
Source & Reference
NA
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Tox-Prot
Other
Hottentotta tamulus (Eastern Indian scorpion) (Mesobuthus tamulus)
Neurotoxin
Ion channel impairing toxin
Potassium channel impairing toxin
Voltage-gated potassium channel impairing toxin
Blocker of human voltage-gated potassium channel Kv1.1/KCNA1 (PubMed:12650917)..
Potassium channel toxin alpha-KTx 9.4 (BTK-2)
scorpion
Short scorpion toxin superfamily, Potassium channel inhibitor family, Alpha-KTx 09 subfamily
Evidence at protein level
3D-structure
Direct protein sequencing
Disulfide bond
Ion channel impairing toxin
Neurotoxin
Potassium channel impairing toxin
Secreted
Toxin
Voltage-gated potassium channel impairing toxin
TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Expressed by the venom gland. {ECO:0000305|PubMed:12650917}.