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Charybdotoxin

MESHD018999

A 37-amino acid residue peptide isolated from the scorpion Leiurus quinquestriatus hebraeus. It is a neurotoxin that inhibits calcium activated potassium channels.

Synonyms

  • ChTX
  • CTX Toxin
  • Toxin, CTX
  • Quinquestriatus Toxin
  • Toxin, Quinquestriatus

Source last updated 2026-05-24T15:25:44.093Z