Evidence 1
Activity
Activity
Neurotoxin
FUNCTION: Blocks Shaker potassium channels. {ECO:0000269|Ref.1}.
Target
voltage-gated potassium channel (Kv)
Source & Reference
NA
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Tox-Prot
Other
Mesobuthus eupeus (Lesser Asian scorpion) (Buthus eupeus)
Neurotoxin
Ion channel impairing toxin
Potassium channel impairing toxin
Voltage-gated potassium channel impairing toxin
Blocks Shaker potassium channels..
Potassium channel toxin alpha-KTx 9.10 (Toxin MeuKTx-5)
scorpion
Short scorpion toxin superfamily, Potassium channel inhibitor family, Alpha-KTx 09 subfamily
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|Ref.1}.