Venom Peptides intermediate
Conantokin G: Peptide Toxin in Pharmacology Reference
NMDA receptor antagonist from Conus geographus with anticonvulsant properties. This peptide toxin is derived from venom and studied for its pharmacological a...
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conotoxin nmda anticonvulsant
Overview
NMDA receptor antagonist from Conus geographus with anticonvulsant properties.
Structure
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Conantokin G |
Mechanism of Action
Gamma-carboxyglutamate-rich peptide competitively blocking NMDA receptor ion channel.
References
- Wikipept Peptide Database
- Primary literature (see individual entries)
Chemical Identity
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Conantokin G |
| Category | Venom Peptides |
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