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Venom Peptides intermediate

Omega-Conotoxin MVIIA: Peptide Toxin in Pharmacology Refe...

N-type calcium channel blocker from Conus magus for severe chronic pain. This peptide toxin is derived from venom and studied for its pharmacological activit...

By Encyclopeptide Editorial | 1 min read
conotoxin calcium-channel analgesic

Overview

N-type calcium channel blocker from Conus magus for severe chronic pain.

Structure

PropertyValue
NameOmega-Conotoxin MVIIA

Mechanism of Action

Selective N-type Cav2.2 channel blockade inhibiting neurotransmitter release in pain pathways.

References

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

Chemical Identity

PropertyValue
NameOmega-Conotoxin MVIIA
CategoryVenom Peptides

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