Bioactivity | α-Conotoxin EI is a selective nicotinic acetylcholine α1β1γδ receptor (nAChR) antagonist (IC50=187 nM) and an α3β4 receptor inhibitor. α-Conotoxin EI can block muscle and ganglionic receptors[1][2][3]. |
Invitro | α-Conotoxin EI (10 µM) blocks muscle and ganglionic receptors, but less potent for the central nevous system receptor[3].α-Conotoxin EI (10 µM) blocks the α1β1γδ receptors with a τon of 4.9 s, and blocks the α3β4 receptor with a τon of 11 s[3]. |
Name | α-Conotoxin EI |
CAS | 170663-33-9 |
Shortening | RD-{Hyp}-CCYHPTCNMSNPQIC (Disulfide bridge: Cys4-Cys10;Cys5-Cys18) |
Formula | C4H3DTIN2P2SY |
Molar Mass | 2093.38 |
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |