| Bioactivity | ProTx-I, a venom toxin of the tarantula Thrixopelma pruriens, is a potent, selective CaV3.1 channel blocker with IC50 values of 0.2 μM and 31.8 μM for hCaV3.1 and hCaV3.2 respectively. ProTx-I is also a potent blocker for voltage-gated Na+ channels and inhibits KV 2.1 channels[1][2]. |
| Name | ProTx-I |
| CAS | 484598-35-8 |
| Sequence | Glu-Cys-Arg-Tyr-Trp-Leu-Gly-Gly-Cys-Ser-Ala-Gly-Gln-Thr-Cys-Cys-Lys-His-Leu-Val-Cys-Ser-Arg-Arg-His-Gly-Trp-Cys-Val-Trp-Asp-Gly-Thr-Phe-Ser (Disulfide bridge:Cys2-Cys16;Cys9-Cys21;Cys15-Cys28) |
| Shortening | ECRYWLGGCSAGQTCCKHLVCSRRHGWCVWDGTFS (Disulfide bridge:Cys2-Cys16;Cys9-Cys21;Cys15-Cys28) |
| Formula | C₁₇₁H₂₄₅N₅₃O₄₇S₆ |
| Molar Mass | 3988.00 |
| Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
| Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |