Evidence 1
Activity
Activity
Neurotoxin
FUNCTION: Selectively inhibits Kv7.1/KCNQ1 channel (Kd=11.69 uM) and inhibits Kv1.1/KCNA1, Kv1.2/KCNA2, Kv1.3/KCNA3 with a very low potency. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:22511981}.
Target
voltage-gated potassium channel (Kv)
Source & Reference
NA
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Tox-Prot
Other
Isometrus maculatus (Lesser brown scorpion) (Scorpio maculatus)
Neurotoxin
Ion channel impairing toxin
Potassium channel impairing toxin
Voltage-gated potassium channel impairing toxin
Selectively inhibits Kv7.1/KCNQ1 channel (Kd=11.69 uM) and inhibits Kv1.1/KCNA1, Kv1.2/KCNA2, Kv1.3/KCNA3 with a very low potency..
Potassium channel toxin alpha-KTx 28.1 (Toxin ImKTx104)
scorpion
Short scorpion toxin superfamily, Potassium channel inhibitor family, Alpha-KTx 28 subfamily
Evidence at protein level
3D-structure
Disulfide bond
Ion channel impairing toxin
Neurotoxin
Potassium channel impairing toxin
Secreted
Signal
Toxin
Voltage-gated potassium channel impairing toxin
TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Expressed by the venom gland. {ECO:0000305|PubMed:22511981}.