COBRATOXIN (Alpha-)

  • CAT Number: P000009
  • CAS Number: 69344-74-7
  • Molecular Formula: C332 H520 N98 O101 S10
  • Molecular Weight: 7,821
  • Purity: ≥95%
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It is a long chain postsynaptic neurotoxin, antagonist of nicotinic receptor with a high affinity. A 71-amino acid polypeptide with 5 disulfide Bonds, purified from Naja kaouthia snake venom. It is a nicotinic cholinoreceptor antagonist: Kd = 55 pM,homologue of postsynaptically acting toxins.


Catalog Number P000009
CAS Number 69344-74-7
Molecular Formula C332 H520 N98 O101 S10
Purity ≥95%
Solubility Well in water and saline
Storage Stable in dry state.Store in a dark place. Keep the solution at -20 °C.
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