Evidence 1
Activity
Activity
Neurotoxin
FUNCTION: Mu-conotoxins block voltage-gated sodium channels (Nav). This toxin shows potent activity on Nav1.4/SCN4A (IC(50)=286 nM), and weak activity on mNav1.6/SCN8A. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:30360356}.
Target
voltage-gated sodium channel (Nav)
Source & Reference
NA
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Tox-Prot
Other
Conus geographus (Geography cone) (Nubecula geographus)
Neurotoxin
Ion channel impairing toxin
Voltage-gated sodium channel impairing toxin
Mu-conotoxins block voltage-gated sodium channels (Nav). This toxin shows potent activity on Nav1.4/SCN4A (IC(50)=286 nM), and weak activity on mNav1.6/SCN8A..
Mu-conotoxin GIIIC
cone snail
Conotoxin M superfamily
Evidence at protein level
3D-structure
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. {ECO:0000305|PubMed:2410412}.