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Cobra Cardiotoxin Proteins

Most abundant proteins in COBRA venom; basic polypeptides of 57 to 62 amino acids with four disulfide bonds and a molecular weight of less than 7000; causes skeletal and cardiac muscle contraction, interferes with neuromuscular and ganglionic transmission, depolarizes nerve, muscle and blood cell membranes, thus causing hemolysis.

Year introduced: 2008(1978)

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Tree Number(s): D12.776.831.222, D20.888.850.325.180, D23.946.833.850.325.180

MeSH Unique ID: D004179

Entry Terms:

  • Cardiotoxin Proteins, Cobra
  • Cobra Cardiotoxin
  • Cardiotoxin, Cobra
  • Direct Lytic Factors
  • Lytic Factors, Direct
  • Cobra Cytotoxin Proteins
  • Cytotoxin Proteins, Cobra
  • Cardiotoxin II
  • Cardiotoxin VII 4
  • Cardiotoxin VII2
  • Cardiotoxin I
  • Cobra Toxin Gamma
  • Toxin Gamma, Cobra
  • Cobra Venom Cardiotoxin D
  • Cytotoxin-Like Basic Protein (Cobra Venom)
  • Cardiotoxin-Like Basic Polypeptide
  • Basic Polypeptide, Cardiotoxin-Like
  • Cardiotoxin Like Basic Polypeptide
  • Polypeptide, Cardiotoxin-Like Basic
  • Cardiotoxins, Elapid
  • Elapid Cardiotoxins

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