Venom Peptides intermediate
Omega-Conotoxin MVIIA
N-type calcium channel blocker from Conus magus for severe chronic pain.
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conotoxin calcium-channel analgesic
Omega-Conotoxin MVIIA
Overview
N-type calcium channel blocker from Conus magus for severe chronic pain.
Structure
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Omega-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
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Omega-Conotoxin MVIIA |
| Category | Venom Peptides |
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