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CAS Number:
145808-47-5
Purity:
98.67
Molecular Weight:
4178.95
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Product Description:
Margatoxin, an alpha-KTx scorpion toxin, is a high affinity inhibitor of Kv1.3 (Kd=11.7 pM). Margatoxin inhibits the Kv1.2 (Kd=6.4 pM) and Kv1.1 (Kd=4.2 nM). Margatoxin, a 39 amino-acid-long peptide, is isolated from the venom of the scorpion Centruroides margaritatus and widely used in ion channel research[1][2].
Storage Temperature:
-80°C, 2 years; -20°C, 1 year (Powder, sealed storage, away from moisture and light, under nitrogen)