alpha-Conotoxin GI (0.5 mg vial)
Product Name: alpha-Conotoxin GI (0.5 mg vial)
Product Number: PCN-4126-v
Synonym(s): Glu-Cys-Cys-Asn-Pro-Ala-Cys-Gly-Arg-His-Tyr-Ser-Cys-NH2
Disulfide Bonds: (Disulfide bonds between Cys2-Cys7 and Cys3-Cys13)
Application: Blocker for Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor
Description: A synthetic cone snail toxin
Source: (Marine Snail, Conus geographus)
Salt Form: Hydrochloride Form
CAS Number: 76862-65-2
Molecular Weight (g/mol): 1437.6
Storage Conditions: -20 °C
Reference(s): W.R. Gray, A. Luque, B.M. Olivera, J. Barrett, and L.J. Cruz, J. Biol. Chem., 256, 4734 (1981). (Original) Y. Nishiuchi and S. Sakakibara, FEBS Lett., 148, 260 (1982). (Chem. Synthesis) B.M. Olivera, W.R. Gray, R. Zeikus, J.M. McIntosh, J. Varga, J. Rivier, V. De Santos, and L.J. Cruz, Science, 230, 1338 (1985). (Review)
Special Note(s): For research use ONLY. Not for use on humans.