Psalmotoxin 1
Tocris Bioscience | Catalog # 5042
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Psalmotoxin 1 is a potent and selective acid-sensing ion channel 1a (ASIC1a) blocker (IC50 = 0.9 nM). Displays no effect at ASIC1b, ASIC2a, ASIC3, heteromeric ASIC channels, ENaC and KV2.1/2.2/4.2/4.3 channels expressed in oocytes, at concentrations up to 100 nM. Displays potent analgesic properties against thermal, mechanical, chemical, inflammatory and neuropathic pain in rodents.
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| Solubility | Soluble to 2mg/ml in water |
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- Salinas The receptor site of the spider toxin PcTx1 on the proton-gated cation channel ASIC1a. J.Physiol. 2006 PMID: 16284080
- Escoubas Isolation of a tarantula toxin specific for a class of proton-gated Na+ channels. J.Biol.Chem. 2000 PMID: 10829030
- Escoubas Recombinant production and solution structure of PcTx1, the specific peptide inhibitor of ASIC1a proton-gated cation channels. Protein Sci. 2003 PMID: 12824480
- Mazzuca A tarantula peptide against pain via ASIC1a channels and opioid mechanisms. Nat.Neurosci. 2007 PMID: 17632507
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