Structural highlights
Function
3S1EC_LATSE Binds to muscle nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR) and inhibit acetylcholine from binding to the receptor, thereby impairing neuromuscular transmission. Binds to Torpedo marmorata nAChR (Kd=0.14 nM) (PubMed:7721859).[1]
References
- ↑ Tremeau O, Lemaire C, Drevet P, Pinkasfeld S, Ducancel F, Boulain JC, Menez A. Genetic engineering of snake toxins. The functional site of Erabutoxin a, as delineated by site-directed mutagenesis, includes variant residues. J Biol Chem. 1995 Apr 21;270(16):9362-9. PMID:7721859