Tityustoxin K alpha
TsTX-Kα
(Scorpion, Tityus serrulatus)

4313-s 0.1 mg | 285.00 EUR

Val – Phe – Ile – Asn – Ala – Lys – Cys – Arg – Gly – Ser – Pro – Glu – Cys – Leu – Pro – Lys – Cys – Lys – Glu – Ala – Ile – Gly – Lys – Ala – Ala – Gly – Lys – Cys – Met – Asn – Gly – Lys – Cys – Lys – Cys – Tyr – Pro

Synthetic Product (Disulfide bonds undetermined)

The purity is guaranteed to be higher than 99% by HPLC

Tityustoxin K alpha, a Voltage-Dependent K⁺ Channel (A Channel) Blocker

Tityustoxin K alpha offered from PeptaNova is a synthetic peptide toxin originally isolated from the venom of the scorpion, Tityus serrulatus. It is an interesting Voltage-Dependent K⁺ Channel (A Channel) Blocker and shows additionally effects on the release of dopamine and acetylcholine in rat brain.

Shipping | Storage | Stability
Our product Tityustoxin K alpha (TsTX-Kα) will be shipped at room temperature. Information about product specific storage conditions will be found on the vial. Stock solutions should be stored at -20°C. Please avoid repeated freezing and thawing by preparing aliquots.

References:

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