Sodium channel blocker (spider toxin) intermediate
Huwentoxin-IV
Comprehensive reference for Huwentoxin-IV, a peptide compound with applications in research and therapeutics.
By Encyclopeptide Editorial | 1 min read
sodium-channel-blocker-(spider-toxin) peptide oligopeptide
Overview
Huwentoxin-IV is a peptide compound with applications in research and therapeutics.
Chemical Identity
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Huwentoxin-IV |
| Sequence | ECLGFGKGCNPSNDQCCKSSNLVCSRKHRWCKYEI |
| Length | 35 amino acids |
| Molecular Weight | 3943 Da |
| Category | Sodium channel blocker (spider toxin) |
Structure
Huwentoxin-IV belongs to the Sodium channel blocker (spider toxin) class of peptides. Its structure and properties make it suitable for various research and therapeutic applications.
Applications
Huwentoxin-IV has been studied for its potential applications in:
- Biomedical research
- Drug discovery
- Diagnostic applications
- Therapeutic development
References
- Source: venom-peptides.md
- Database: Wikipept Peptide Database
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