KAX33_LEIHE
ID KAX33_LEIHE Reviewed; 38 AA.
AC P46112;
DT 01-NOV-1995, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot.
DT 01-NOV-1995, sequence version 1.
DT 25-MAY-2022, entry version 84.
DE RecName: Full=Potassium channel toxin alpha-KTx 3.3;
DE AltName: Full=Agitoxin-3;
DE Short=AgTx-3;
DE Short=AgTx3;
OS Leiurus hebraeus (Deathstalker scorpion) (Leiurus quinquestriatus
OS hebraeus).
OC Eukaryota; Metazoa; Ecdysozoa; Arthropoda; Chelicerata; Arachnida;
OC Scorpiones; Buthida; Buthoidea; Buthidae; Leiurus.
OX NCBI_TaxID=6884;
RN [1]
RP PROTEIN SEQUENCE.
RC TISSUE=Venom;
RX PubMed=8204618; DOI=10.1021/bi00188a012;
RA Garcia M.L., Garcia-Calvo M., Hidalgo P., Lee A., Mackinnon R.;
RT "Purification and characterization of three inhibitors of voltage-dependent
RT K+ channels from Leiurus quinquestriatus var. hebraeus venom.";
RL Biochemistry 33:6834-6839(1994).
RN [2]
RP IDENTIFICATION BY MASS SPECTROMETRY.
RX PubMed=16551474; DOI=10.1016/j.toxicon.2006.01.015;
RA Nascimento D.G., Rates B., Santos D.M., Verano-Braga T., Barbosa-Silva A.,
RA Dutra A.A.A., Biondi I., Martin-Eauclaire M.-F., De Lima M.E.,
RA Pimenta A.M.C.;
RT "Moving pieces in a taxonomic puzzle: venom 2D-LC/MS and data clustering
RT analyses to infer phylogenetic relationships in some scorpions from the
RT Buthidae family (Scorpiones).";
RL Toxicon 47:628-639(2006).
CC -!- FUNCTION: Potent inhibitor of shaker potassium channels as well as the
CC mammalian homologs of shaker.
CC -!- SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Secreted.
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 03 subfamily. {ECO:0000305}.
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DR PIR; C54471; C54471.
DR AlphaFoldDB; P46112; -.
DR BMRB; P46112; -.
DR SMR; P46112; -.
DR GO; GO:0005576; C:extracellular region; IEA:UniProtKB-SubCell.
DR GO; GO:0008200; F:ion channel inhibitor activity; IEA:InterPro.
DR GO; GO:0015459; F:potassium channel regulator activity; IEA:UniProtKB-KW.
DR GO; GO:0090729; F:toxin activity; IEA:UniProtKB-KW.
DR Gene3D; 3.30.30.10; -; 1.
DR InterPro; IPR036574; Scorpion_toxin-like_sf.
DR InterPro; IPR001947; Scorpion_toxinS_K_inh.
DR Pfam; PF00451; Toxin_2; 1.
DR PRINTS; PR00286; CHARYBDTOXIN.
DR SUPFAM; SSF57095; SSF57095; 1.
DR PROSITE; PS01138; SCORP_SHORT_TOXIN; 1.
PE 1: Evidence at protein level;
KW Direct protein sequencing; Disulfide bond; Ion channel impairing toxin;
KW Neurotoxin; Potassium channel impairing toxin; Secreted; Toxin.
FT PEPTIDE 1..38
FT /note="Potassium channel toxin alpha-KTx 3.3"
FT /id="PRO_0000044927"
FT REGION 26..33
FT /note="Interaction with Ca(2+)-activated K(+) channels"
FT /evidence="ECO:0000255"
FT DISULFID 8..28
FT /evidence="ECO:0000250"
FT DISULFID 14..33
FT /evidence="ECO:0000250"
FT DISULFID 18..35
FT /evidence="ECO:0000250"
SQ SEQUENCE 38 AA; 4107 MW; E5945513F87B51CE CRC64;
GVPINVPCTG SPQCIKPCKD AGMRFGKCMN RKCHCTPK