Tityustoxin-Kα
Tityustoxin-Kα (TsTx-Kα) is an inhibitor of potassium voltage-gated channels. Tityustoxin-Kα shows a dose-dependent block of the sustained outward current in cultured hippocampal neurons [1].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
152618-71-8
Product Name Alternative
TsTx-Kα
UNSPSC
12352209
Target
Potassium Channel
Type
Peptides
Related Pathways
Membrane Transporter/Ion Channel
Applications
Neuroscience-Neuromodulation
Field of Research
Neurological Disease
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/tityustoxin-kα.html
Solubility
10 mM in DMSO
Smiles
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Molecular Formula
C168H275N49O46S7
Molecular Weight
3941.74
References & Citations
[1]C U Eccles, et al. Tityustoxin-Kα, from scorpion venom, blocks voltage-gated, non-inactivating potassium current in cultured central neurons. Neuropharmacology. 1994, 33, 2.
Shipping Conditions
Room temperature
Scientific Category
Peptides
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
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