Venom Peptides intermediate
Sea Anemone Toxin ATX-I
Sodium channel inactivating peptide from Anemonia sulcata.
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Sea Anemone Toxin ATX-I
Overview
Sodium channel inactivating peptide from Anemonia sulcata.
Structure
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Sea Anemone Toxin ATX-I |
Mechanism of Action
Delays sodium channel inactivation prolonging action potentials in neurons and cardiomyocytes.
References
- Wikipept Peptide Database
- Primary literature (see individual entries)
Chemical Identity
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Sea Anemone Toxin ATX-I |
| Category | Venom Peptides |
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