Substitution of D-Arginine at Position 11 of α-RgIA Potently Inhibits α7 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor
Conotoxins are a class of disulfide-rich peptides found in the venom of cone snails, which have attracted considerable attention in recent years due to their potent activity on ion channels and potential for therapeutics. Among them, α-conotoxin RgIA, a 13-residue peptide, has shown great promise as...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-05-01
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Series: | Marine Drugs |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/21/6/326 |