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CsEKerg1, Centruroides sculpturatus MeSH Supplementary Concept Data 2024


MeSH Supplementary
CsEKerg1, Centruroides sculpturatus
Unique ID
C470886
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/C470886
Entry Term(s)
CsEKerg1
Registry Number
0
Heading Mapped to
*Scorpion Venoms
Frequency
1
Note
from the venom of the American scorpion Centruroides sculpturatus; reversibly inhibits the current through ERG (ether-à-go-go-related gene) K(+) channels; contains 43 amino acids and has a molecular weight of 4833 Da; amino acid sequence is similar but not identical to that of ergtoxin, a peptide isolated recently from the venom of the Mexican scorpion Centruroides noxius
Source
Toxicon 2002 Jul;40(7):1053-8
Date of Entry
2003/02/06
CsEKerg1, Centruroides sculpturatus Preferred
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