Antillatoxin is a sodium channel activator that displays unique efficacy in heterologously expressed rNa<sub>v</sub>1.2, rNa<sub>v</sub>1.4 and rNa<sub>v</sub>1.5 alpha subunits

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Antillatoxin (ATX) is a structurally unique lipopeptide produced by the marine cyanobacterium <it>Lyngbya majuscula</it>. ATX activates voltage-gated sodium channel α-subunits at an undefined recognition site and stimulat...

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Main Authors: Gerwick William H, Cao Zhengyu, Murray Thomas F
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-12-01
Series:BMC Neuroscience
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2202/11/154

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