Evidence 1
Activity
Activity
Neurotoxin
FUNCTION: Inhibits voltage-gated calcium channels (Cav) in rat cerebellar granule cells. {ECO:0000269|Ref.1}.
Target
voltage-gated calcium channel (Cav)
Source & Reference
NA
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Tox-Prot
Other
Aphonopelma sp. (American tarantula)
Neurotoxin
Calcium channel impairing toxin
Ion channel impairing toxin
Voltage-gated calcium channel impairing toxin
Inhibits voltage-gated calcium channels (Cav) in rat cerebellar granule cells..
Omega-theraphotoxin-Asp3a (Omega-TRTX-Asp3a) (Peptide 7-13.2)
spider
Neurotoxin 14 (magi-1) family, 08 (Ltx-4) subfamily
Evidence at protein level
Calcium channel impairing toxin
Direct protein sequencing
Disulfide bond
Ion channel impairing toxin
Knottin
Neurotoxin
Secreted
Toxin
Voltage-gated calcium channel impairing toxin
TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Expressed by the venom gland. {ECO:0000269|Ref.1}.