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Cobra Cardiotoxin Proteins

MESHD004179

Most abundant proteins in COBRA venom; basic polypeptides of 57 to 62 amino acids with four disulfide bonds and a molecular weight of less than 7000; causes skeletal and cardiac muscle contraction, interferes with neuromuscular and ganglionic transmission, depolarizes nerve, muscle and blood cell membranes, thus causing hemolysis.

Synonyms

  • Cardiotoxin Proteins, Cobra
  • Cobra Cardiotoxin
  • Cardiotoxin, Cobra
  • Direct Lytic Factors
  • Lytic Factors, Direct
  • Cobra Cytotoxin Proteins
  • Cytotoxin Proteins, Cobra
  • Cardiotoxin II
  • Cardiotoxin VII 4
  • Cardiotoxin VII2
  • Cardiotoxin I
  • Cobra Toxin Gamma
  • Toxin Gamma, Cobra
  • Cobra Venom Cardiotoxin D
  • Cytotoxin-Like Basic Protein (Cobra Venom)
  • Cardiotoxin-Like Basic Polypeptide
  • Basic Polypeptide, Cardiotoxin-Like
  • Cardiotoxin Like Basic Polypeptide
  • Polypeptide, Cardiotoxin-Like Basic
  • Cardiotoxins, Elapid
  • Elapid Cardiotoxins

Source last updated 2026-05-24T15:27:50.522Z