KA172_LYCMC
ID KA172_LYCMC Reviewed; 57 AA.
AC P0CI46;
DT 11-JAN-2011, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot.
DT 11-JAN-2011, sequence version 1.
DT 25-MAY-2022, entry version 21.
DE RecName: Full=Potassium channel toxin alpha-KTx 17.2;
DE Flags: Precursor;
OS Lychas mucronatus (Chinese swimming scorpion).
OC Eukaryota; Metazoa; Ecdysozoa; Arthropoda; Chelicerata; Arachnida;
OC Scorpiones; Buthida; Buthoidea; Buthidae; Lychas.
OX NCBI_TaxID=172552;
RN [1]
RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [MRNA].
RC STRAIN=Yunnan; TISSUE=Venom gland;
RX PubMed=20663230; DOI=10.1186/1471-2164-11-452;
RA Zhao R., Ma Y., He Y., Di Z., Wu Y.-L., Cao Z.-J., Li W.-X.;
RT "Comparative venom gland transcriptome analysis of the scorpion Lychas
RT mucronatus reveals intraspecific toxic gene diversity and new venomous
RT components.";
RL BMC Genomics 11:452-452(2010).
CC -!- FUNCTION: Inhibits voltage-gated potassium channels. {ECO:0000250}.
CC -!- SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Secreted {ECO:0000250}.
CC -!- TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Expressed by the venom gland.
CC -!- DOMAIN: Has the structural arrangement of an alpha-helix connected to
CC antiparallel beta-sheets by disulfide bonds (CS-alpha/beta).
CC {ECO:0000305}.
CC -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the short scorpion toxin superfamily. Potassium
CC channel inhibitor family. Alpha-KTx 17 subfamily. {ECO:0000305}.
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DR EMBL; GT028874; -; NOT_ANNOTATED_CDS; mRNA.
DR AlphaFoldDB; P0CI46; -.
DR SMR; P0CI46; -.
DR GO; GO:0005576; C:extracellular region; IEA:UniProtKB-SubCell.
DR GO; GO:0015459; F:potassium channel regulator activity; IEA:UniProtKB-KW.
DR GO; GO:0090729; F:toxin activity; IEA:UniProtKB-KW.
PE 2: Evidence at transcript level;
KW Disulfide bond; Ion channel impairing toxin; Neurotoxin;
KW Potassium channel impairing toxin; Secreted; Signal; Toxin.
FT SIGNAL 1..26
FT /evidence="ECO:0000250"
FT CHAIN 27..57
FT /note="Potassium channel toxin alpha-KTx 17.2"
FT /id="PRO_0000403830"
FT DISULFID 30..46
FT /evidence="ECO:0000250"
FT DISULFID 36..51
FT /evidence="ECO:0000250"
FT DISULFID 40..53
FT /evidence="ECO:0000250"
SQ SEQUENCE 57 AA; 6434 MW; 3D5B04508AB7D474 CRC64;
MKTIIVLLLL TIVAAAVVES SPKARRQTEC QIKNDCQRYC QSVKECKYGK CYCNYAG