Evidence 1
Activity
Activity
Neurotoxin
FUNCTION: Binds to sodium channels (Nav) and shift the voltage of activation toward more negative potentials (By similarity). This toxin is active on crustaceans. {ECO:0000250}.
Target
voltage-gated sodium channel (Nav)
Source & Reference
NA
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Tox-Prot
Other
Centruroides limpidus (Mexican scorpion)
Neurotoxin
Ion channel impairing toxin
Voltage-gated sodium channel impairing toxin
Binds to sodium channels (Nav) and shift the voltage of activation toward more negative potentials (By similarity). This toxin is active on crustaceans..
Toxin II.9
scorpion
Long (4 C-C) scorpion toxin superfamily, Sodium channel inhibitor family, Beta subfamily
Evidence at protein level
Direct protein sequencing
Ion channel impairing toxin
Neurotoxin
Secreted
Toxin
Voltage-gated sodium channel impairing toxin
TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Expressed by the venom gland.