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Agitoxin-2: Oligopeptide Research Reference

38-residue peptide from Leiurus quinquestriatus scorpion venom. Blocks voltage-gated potassium channels (Kv1.1, Kv1.2, Kv1.3).

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agitoxin-2 peptide research

Overview

38-residue peptide from Leiurus quinquestriatus scorpion venom. Blocks voltage-gated potassium channels (Kv1.1, Kv1.2, Kv1.3).

Clinical Significance

Research tool for studying potassium channels

References

  1. Encyclopeptide Database. “Agitoxin-2” monograph. encyclopeptide.com.

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