Cat. No. | Product Name | Species | Expression System |
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TMPH-03037 |
Alpha-cobratoxin Protein, Naja kaouthia, Recombinant (GST & His & Myc)
Alpha-CT,Alpha-Ctx,Alpha-EPTX- |
Naja kaouthia | E. coli |
Monomer: binds with high affinity to muscular (alpha-1-beta-1-gamma-delta/CHRNA1-CHRNB1-CHRNG-CHRND) nAChR (tested on Torpedo californica, Kd=0.2-4.5 nM) and neuronal alpha-7/CHRNA7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (Kd=13-105 nM). Also inhibits GABA(A) channels. Heteropentamer targets studied are composed of alpha-1-beta-3-gamma-2 (GABRA1-GABRB3-GABRG2) subunits (IC(50)=236 nM), alpha-1-beta-2-gamma-2 (GABRA1-GABRB2-GABRG2) subunits (IC(50)=469 nM), alpha-2-beta-2-gamma-2 (GABRA2-GABRB2-GABRG2)... |