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Venom Peptides intermediate

Chi-Conotoxin TxIA

Acetylcholine release inhibitor from Conus textile blocking presynaptic channels.

By Encyclopeptide Editorial | 1 min read
conotoxin acetylcholine neurotoxin

Chi-Conotoxin TxIA

Overview

Acetylcholine release inhibitor from Conus textile blocking presynaptic channels.

Structure

PropertyValue
NameChi-Conotoxin TxIA

Mechanism of Action

Blocks P/Q-type calcium channels reducing acetylcholine release at neuromuscular junction.

References

  • Wikipept Peptide Database
  • Primary literature (see individual entries)

Chemical Identity

PropertyValue
NameChi-Conotoxin TxIA
CategoryVenom Peptides

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