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Charybdotoxin

Medical Definition: A 37-amino acid residue peptide isolated from the scorpion Leiurus quinquestriatus hebraeus. It is a neurotoxin that inhibits calcium activated potassium channels.
Guide Notes: DF: note short X ref
CAS Number: 115422-61-2
Previously Indexed: Scorpion Venoms (1984-1995)

Charybdotoxin Medical Definitions and Terms

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