Evidence 1
Activity
Activity
Neurotoxin
FUNCTION: Blocks Kv1.6/KCNA6 potassium channels. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11361010}.
Target
voltage-gated potassium channel (Kv)
Source & Reference
NA
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Tox-Prot
Other
Hottentotta tamulus (Eastern Indian scorpion) (Mesobuthus tamulus)
Neurotoxin
Ion channel impairing toxin
Potassium channel impairing toxin
Voltage-gated potassium channel impairing toxin
Blocks Kv1.6/KCNA6 potassium channels..
Tamulustoxin (TmTX) (Potassium channel toxin alpha-KTx)
scorpion
Short scorpion toxin superfamily, Potassium channel inhibitor family
Evidence at protein level
Direct protein sequencing
Disulfide bond
Ion channel impairing toxin
Neurotoxin
Potassium channel impairing toxin
Secreted
Toxin
Voltage-gated potassium channel impairing toxin
TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Expressed by the venom gland. {ECO:0000305|PubMed:11361010}.