Evidence 1
Activity
Activity
Neurotoxin
FUNCTION: Lethal toxin which possesses an inhibitory effect on direct electrical stimulation of the isolated hemi-diaphragm. Neither hemorrhagic nor hemolytic activities are detected. Phospholipase A2 activity, proteolytic activity and arginine esterolytic activity are absent. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:3401225}.
Source & Reference
NA
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Tox-Prot
Other
Heloderma horridum horridum (Mexican beaded lizard)
Neurotoxin
Lethal toxin which possesses an inhibitory effect on direct electrical stimulation of the isolated hemi-diaphragm. Neither hemorrhagic nor hemolytic activities are detected.
Helofensin-1 (Lethal toxin)
other
Beta-defensin family, Helofensin subfamily
Evidence at protein level
Direct protein sequencing
Neurotoxin
Secreted
Toxin
TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Expressed by the venom gland. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:3401225}.