Evidence 1
Activity
Activity
Neurotoxin
FUNCTION: Inhibits insect, but not mammalian, voltage-gated calcium channels (Cav). {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P56207}.
Target
voltage-gated calcium channel (Cav)
Source & Reference
NA
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Tox-Prot
Other
Hadronyche infensa (Fraser island funnel-web spider) (Atrax infensus)
Neurotoxin
Calcium channel impairing toxin
Ion channel impairing toxin
Voltage-gated calcium channel impairing toxin
Inhibits insect, but not mammalian, voltage-gated calcium channels (Cav)..
Omega-hexatoxin-Hi1b (Omega-HXTX-Hi1b) (Omega-atracotoxin-Hi1b) (AcTx-Hi1) (Omega-AcTx-Hi1b)
spider
Neurotoxin 08 (Shiva) family, 01 (omega toxin) subfamily
Evidence at protein level
Calcium channel impairing toxin
Direct protein sequencing
Disulfide bond
Ion channel impairing toxin
Knottin
Neurotoxin
Secreted
Signal
Toxin
Voltage-gated calcium channel impairing toxin
TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Expressed by the venom gland. {ECO:0000305|PubMed:32398368, ECO:0000305|Ref.4}.