Evidence 1
Activity
Activity
Neurotoxin
FUNCTION: Mu-conotoxins block voltage-gated sodium channels (Nav) (By similarity). Intraperitoneal injection into fish (1 nmol) provokes weakening and difficulty in swimming after 20 minutes. {ECO:0000250, ECO:0000269|PubMed:20570703}.
Target
voltage-gated sodium channel (Nav)
Source & Reference
NA
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Tox-Prot
Other
Conus parius (Cone snail)
Neurotoxin
Ion channel impairing toxin
Voltage-gated sodium channel impairing toxin
Mu-conotoxins block voltage-gated sodium channels (Nav) (By similarity). Intraperitoneal injection into fish (1 nmol) provokes weakening and difficulty in swimming after 20 minutes..
Mu-conotoxin-like pr3b
cone snail
Conotoxin M superfamily
Evidence at protein level
Amidation
Direct protein sequencing
Disulfide bond
Hydroxylation
Ion channel impairing toxin
Neurotoxin
Secreted
Toxin
Voltage-gated sodium channel impairing toxin
TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Expressed by the venom duct.