NTA_CORVA
ID NTA_CORVA Reviewed; 31 AA.
AC P82601;
DT 01-DEC-2000, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot.
DT 01-DEC-2000, sequence version 1.
DT 25-MAY-2022, entry version 50.
DE RecName: Full=U1-theraphotoxin-Cv1a {ECO:0000305};
DE Short=U1-TRTX-Cv1a {ECO:0000305};
DE AltName: Full=Covalitoxin-2 {ECO:0000305};
DE AltName: Full=Covalitoxin-II {ECO:0000303|PubMed:10838086};
DE Short=CvTx-II {ECO:0000303|PubMed:10838086};
OS Coremiocnemis valida (Singapore tarantula) (Blue femur tarantula).
OC Eukaryota; Metazoa; Ecdysozoa; Arthropoda; Chelicerata; Arachnida; Araneae;
OC Mygalomorphae; Theraphosidae; Coremiocnemis.
OX NCBI_TaxID=129522;
RN [1]
RP PROTEIN SEQUENCE, BIOASSAY, SUBCELLULAR LOCATION, AND MASS SPECTROMETRY.
RC TISSUE=Venom;
RX PubMed=10838086; DOI=10.1016/s0014-5793(00)01593-3;
RA Balaji R.A., Sasaki T., Gopalakrishnakone P., Sato K., Kini R.M.,
RA Bay B.-H.;
RT "Purification, structure determination and synthesis of covalitoxin-II, a
RT short insect-specific neurotoxic peptide from the venom of the
RT Coremiocnemis validus (Singapore tarantula).";
RL FEBS Lett. 474:208-212(2000).
CC -!- FUNCTION: Insecticidal toxin that induces reversible paralysis in
CC crickets but not in cockroaches and mice. Molecular target unknown.
CC {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10838086}.
CC -!- SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Secreted {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10838086}.
CC -!- TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Expressed by the venom gland.
CC {ECO:0000305|PubMed:10838086}.
CC -!- DOMAIN: The presence of a 'disulfide through disulfide knot'
CC structurally defines this protein as a knottin.
CC {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P60590}.
CC -!- MASS SPECTROMETRY: Mass=3406.91; Method=Electrospray;
CC Evidence={ECO:0000269|PubMed:10838086};
CC -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the neurotoxin 10 (Hwtx-1) family.
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DR AlphaFoldDB; P82601; -.
DR SMR; P82601; -.
DR ArachnoServer; AS000422; U1-theraphotoxin-Cv1a.
DR GO; GO:0005576; C:extracellular region; IEA:UniProtKB-SubCell.
DR GO; GO:0090729; F:toxin activity; IEA:UniProtKB-KW.
PE 1: Evidence at protein level;
KW Direct protein sequencing; Disulfide bond; Knottin; Secreted; Toxin.
FT PEPTIDE 1..31
FT /note="U1-theraphotoxin-Cv1a"
FT /evidence="ECO:0000269|PubMed:10838086"
FT /id="PRO_0000045030"
FT DISULFID 2..16
FT /evidence="ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P60590"
FT DISULFID 9..21
FT /evidence="ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P60590"
FT DISULFID 15..28
FT /evidence="ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P60590"
SQ SEQUENCE 31 AA; 3413 MW; FF7EC4BE8C070087 CRC64;
ACSRAGENCY KSGRCCDGLY CKAYVVTCYK P