Venom Peptides intermediate
Sea Anemone Toxin ATX-II
Sodium channel modulator from Anemonia sulcata with cardiotoxic effects.
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Sea Anemone Toxin ATX-II
Overview
Sodium channel modulator from Anemonia sulcata with cardiotoxic effects.
Structure
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Sea Anemone Toxin ATX-II |
Mechanism of Action
Slows sodium channel inactivation causing prolonged cardiac action potentials.
References
- Wikipept Peptide Database
- Primary literature (see individual entries)
Chemical Identity
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Sea Anemone Toxin ATX-II |
| Category | Venom Peptides |
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