omega-Conotoxins
Description
A family of structurally related neurotoxic peptides from mollusk venom that inhibit voltage-activated entry of calcium into the presynaptic membrane. They selectively inhibit N-, P-, and Q-type calcium channels.
Synonyms
omega-Conotoxin
omega Conotoxin
omega Conotoxins
Parents
Conotoxins
Children
omega-Conotoxin GVIA
Actions
Calcium Channel Blockers
Neurotoxins
Experts
KEITH ELMSLIE
Tree Numbers
D20.888.590.162.720
D23.946.580.590.162.720
D23.946.833.590.162.720
MeSH ID
D020960
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