SCK3_LEIQU
ID SCK3_LEIQU Reviewed; 14 AA.
AC P45661;
DT 01-NOV-1995, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot.
DT 01-NOV-1995, sequence version 1.
DT 23-FEB-2022, entry version 54.
DE RecName: Full=Leiurutoxin-3;
DE AltName: Full=Leiurutoxin III;
DE Flags: Fragment;
OS Leiurus quinquestriatus quinquestriatus (Egyptian scorpion) (Deathstalker
OS scorpion).
OC Eukaryota; Metazoa; Ecdysozoa; Arthropoda; Chelicerata; Arachnida;
OC Scorpiones; Buthida; Buthoidea; Buthidae; Leiurus.
OX NCBI_TaxID=6885;
RN [1]
RP PROTEIN SEQUENCE.
RC TISSUE=Venom;
RX PubMed=1280139;
RA Valdivia H.H., Martin B.M., Escobar L., Possani L.D.;
RT "Noxiustoxin and leiurutoxin III, two homologous peptide toxins with
RT binding properties to synaptosomal membrane K+ channels.";
RL Biochem. Int. 27:953-962(1992).
CC -!- FUNCTION: Blocker of potassium channels.
CC -!- SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Secreted.
CC -!- TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Expressed by the venom gland.
CC -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the short scorpion toxin superfamily. Potassium
CC channel inhibitor family. {ECO:0000305}.
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DR PIR; A48389; A48389.
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 1: Evidence at protein level;
KW Direct protein sequencing; Ion channel impairing toxin; Neurotoxin;
KW Potassium channel impairing toxin; Secreted; Toxin.
FT CHAIN 1..>14
FT /note="Leiurutoxin-3"
FT /id="PRO_0000066830"
FT NON_TER 14
SQ SEQUENCE 14 AA; 1588 MW; 83C67CCBD691205E CRC64;
GLIDVRCYDS SQCE