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UniProtKB - P0C166 (KAX6C_ANUPH)
Protein
Potassium channel toxin alpha-KTx 6.12
Gene
N/A
Organism
Anuroctonus phaiodactylus (Mafia scorpion)
Status
Functioni
High affinity blocker of Kv1.3/KCNA3 channels of human T cells. Blocks Kv1.2/KCNA2 with an order of magnitude smaller than for Kv1.3/KCNA3.
1 PublicationMiscellaneous
This toxin does not block the calcium-activated KCa3.1/KCNN4 potassium channels, Shaker IR, Kv1.1/KCNA1, and Kv2.1/KCNB1 potassium channels.1 Publication
Sites
Feature key | Position(s) | DescriptionActions | Graphical view | Length |
---|---|---|---|---|
Sitei | 23 | Basic residue of the functional dyadBy similarity | 1 | |
Sitei | 32 | Aromatic residue of the functional dyadBy similarity | 1 |
GO - Molecular functioni
- ion channel inhibitor activity Source: InterPro
- potassium channel regulator activity Source: UniProtKB-KW
- toxin activity Source: UniProtKB-KW
Keywordsi
Molecular function | Ion channel impairing toxin, Neurotoxin, Potassium channel impairing toxin, Toxin, Voltage-gated potassium channel impairing toxin |
Names & Taxonomyi
Protein namesi | Recommended name: Potassium channel toxin alpha-KTx 6.121 PublicationAlternative name(s): Anuroctoxin1 Publication |
Organismi | Anuroctonus phaiodactylus (Mafia scorpion) |
Taxonomic identifieri | 246982 [NCBI] |
Taxonomic lineagei | Eukaryota › Metazoa › Ecdysozoa › Arthropoda › Chelicerata › Arachnida › Scorpiones › Iurida › Chactoidea › Chactidae › Uroctoninae › Anuroctonus |
Subcellular locationi
Extracellular region or secreted
Extracellular region or secreted
- extracellular region Source: UniProtKB-SubCell
Keywords - Cellular componenti
SecretedPTM / Processingi
Molecule processing
Feature key | Position(s) | DescriptionActions | Graphical view | Length |
---|---|---|---|---|
ChainiPRO_0000226963 | 1 – 35 | Potassium channel toxin alpha-KTx 6.12Add BLAST | 35 |
Amino acid modifications
Feature key | Position(s) | DescriptionActions | Graphical view | Length |
---|---|---|---|---|
Modified residuei | 1 | Pyrrolidone carboxylic acid1 Publication | 1 | |
Disulfide bondi | 4 ↔ 24 | 1 Publication | ||
Disulfide bondi | 10 ↔ 29 | 1 Publication | ||
Disulfide bondi | 14 ↔ 31 | 1 Publication | ||
Disulfide bondi | 19 ↔ 34 | 1 Publication | ||
Modified residuei | 35 | Lysine amide1 Publication | 1 |
Keywords - PTMi
Amidation, Disulfide bond, Pyrrolidone carboxylic acidExpressioni
Tissue specificityi
Expressed by the venom gland.
Interactioni
Subunit structurei
Monomer.
1 PublicationFamily & Domainsi
Domaini
Has the structural arrangement of an alpha-helix connected to antiparallel beta-sheets by disulfide bonds (CS-alpha/beta).Curated
Sequence similaritiesi
Belongs to the short scorpion toxin superfamily. Potassium channel inhibitor family. Alpha-KTx 06 subfamily.Curated
Family and domain databases
Gene3Di | 3.30.30.10, 1 hit |
InterProi | View protein in InterPro IPR036574, Scorpion_toxin-like_sf IPR001947, Scorpion_toxinS_K_inh |
Pfami | View protein in Pfam PF00451, Toxin_2, 1 hit |
SUPFAMi | SSF57095, SSF57095, 1 hit |
PROSITEi | View protein in PROSITE PS01138, SCORP_SHORT_TOXIN, 1 hit |
i Sequence
Sequence statusi: Complete.
Mass spectrometryi
Molecular mass is 4082.8 Da. Determined by ESI. 1 Publication
Cross-referencesi
3D structure databases
AlphaFoldDBi | P0C166 |
SMRi | P0C166 |
ModBasei | Search... |
Family and domain databases
Gene3Di | 3.30.30.10, 1 hit |
InterProi | View protein in InterPro IPR036574, Scorpion_toxin-like_sf IPR001947, Scorpion_toxinS_K_inh |
Pfami | View protein in Pfam PF00451, Toxin_2, 1 hit |
SUPFAMi | SSF57095, SSF57095, 1 hit |
PROSITEi | View protein in PROSITE PS01138, SCORP_SHORT_TOXIN, 1 hit |
MobiDBi | Search... |
Entry informationi
Entry namei | KAX6C_ANUPH | |
Accessioni | P0C166Primary (citable) accession number: P0C166 | |
Entry historyi | Integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot: | March 7, 2006 |
Last sequence update: | March 7, 2006 | |
Last modified: | May 25, 2022 | |
This is version 45 of the entry and version 1 of the sequence. See complete history. | ||
Entry statusi | Reviewed (UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot) | |
Annotation program | Animal Toxin Annotation Program |
Miscellaneousi
Keywords - Technical termi
Direct protein sequencingDocuments
- Scorpion potassium channel toxins
Nomenclature of scorpion potassium channel toxins and list of entries - SIMILARITY comments
Index of protein domains and families