Evidence 1
Activity
Activity
Neurotoxin
FUNCTION: Inhibits sodium channel Nav1.7/SCN9A with high potency (IC(50)=117 nM) and Nav1.2/SCN2A, Nav1.3/SCN3A, Nav1.6/SCN8A and Nav1.5/SCN5 with weaker potency. Also inhibits voltage-gated calcium channel Cav3.1/CACNA1G, Cav3.2/CACNA1H and Cav3.3/CACNA1I. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:28542706}.
Target
voltage-gated sodium channel (Nav)
voltage-gated calcium channel (Cav)
Source & Reference
NA
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Tox-Prot
Other
Davus fasciatus (Costa Rican tiger rump) (Cyclosternum fasciatus)
Neurotoxin
Calcium channel impairing toxin
Ion channel impairing toxin
Voltage-gated calcium channel impairing toxin
Voltage-gated sodium channel impairing toxin
Inhibits sodium channel Nav1.7/SCN9A with high potency (IC(50)=117 nM) and Nav1.2/SCN2A, Nav1.3/SCN3A, Nav1.6/SCN8A and Nav1.5/SCN5 with weaker potency. Also inhibits voltage-gated calcium channel Cav3.1/CACNA1G, Cav3.2/CACNA1H and Cav3.3/CACNA1I..
Mu-theraphotoxin-Df1a (Mu-TRTX-Df1a)
spider
Neurotoxin 10 (Hwtx-1) family, 54 (ProTx-1) subfamily
Evidence at protein level
Amidation
Calcium channel impairing toxin
Direct protein sequencing
Disulfide bond
Ion channel impairing toxin
Knottin
Neurotoxin
Secreted
Toxin
Voltage-gated calcium channel impairing toxin
Voltage-gated sodium channel impairing toxin
TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Expressed by the venom gland. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:28542706}.