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[[Image:Mangrove snake.jpg|300px|left|thumb| Mangrove snake]] | [[Image:Mangrove snake.jpg|300px|left|thumb| Mangrove snake]] | ||
== Introduction to | == Introduction to Denmotoxin == | ||
<StructureSection load='2H5F' size='300' side='right' caption='Structure of α-bungarotoxin (PDB entry [[2H5F]])'> | <StructureSection load='2H5F' size='300' side='right' caption='Structure of α-bungarotoxin (PDB entry [[2H5F]])'> | ||
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How the overall structure looks like? Subunits orientation, chains: the number and relative positions, etc. | How the overall structure looks like? Subunits orientation, chains: the number and relative positions, etc. | ||
=== | === Denmotoxin belongs to a family of curaremimetic neurotoxins === | ||
===Structure=== | ===Structure=== | ||
=== | === Denmotoxin interacts with acetylcholine-receptors === | ||
Here a picture of the complex where the toxin is bound to the AChR. The active sites which interact with the receptor. | Here a picture of the complex where the toxin is bound to the AChR. The active sites which interact with the receptor. | ||
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===Conclusions=== | ===Conclusions=== | ||
Snake venom can kill | Snake venom can kill! | ||
</StructureSection> | </StructureSection> | ||
