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8.B.34.1.1
Sigma-conotoxin of 88 aas and 1 TMS.  Sigma-conotoxins bind and inhibit serotonin-gated ion channels. This peptide selectively and reversibly inhibits 5-hydroxytryptamine 3 receptor (HTR3A) through competitive antagonism (IC50=53-86.8 nM) (England et al. 1998).

Accession Number:P58924
Protein Name:Sigma-conotoxin GVIIIA
Length:88
Molecular Weight:9430.00
Species:Conus geographus (Geography cone) [6491]
Number of TMSs:1
Location1 / Topology2 / Orientation3: Secreted1
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1:	MMSKMGAMFV LLLLFTLASS LQEGDVQARK TRLKSDFYRA LARDDRGCTR TCGGPKCTGT 
61:	CTCTNSSKCG CRYNVHPSGW GCGCACSG