Evidence 1
Activity
Activity
Neurotoxin
FUNCTION: Blocks Shaker B potassium-channels (Kv1.1/KCNA1 sub-family). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:9688256}.
Target
voltage-gated potassium channel (Kv)
Source & Reference
NA
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Tox-Prot
Other
Centruroides noxius (Mexican scorpion)
Neurotoxin
Ion channel impairing toxin
Potassium channel impairing toxin
Voltage-gated potassium channel impairing toxin
Blocks Shaker B potassium-channels (Kv1.1/KCNA1 sub-family)..
Potassium channel toxin alpha-KTx 10.2 (Cobatoxin-2) (CoTx2)
scorpion
Short scorpion toxin superfamily, Potassium channel inhibitor family, Alpha-KTx 10 subfamily
Evidence at protein level
Amidation
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:9688256}.