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Fasciculin
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| - | [[Fasciculin|Fasciculins]] (FAS) are toxins produced by the snake green mamba. FAS1 and FAS2 are known to bind to [[acetylcholinesterase|acetylcholinesterase]] (AChE) and cause severe fasciculations. For toxins in Proteopedia see [[Toxins]]. | + | [[Fasciculin|Fasciculins]] (FAS) are toxins produced by the snake green mamba. FAS1 and FAS2 are known to bind to [[acetylcholinesterase|acetylcholinesterase]] (AChE) and cause severe fasciculations<ref>PMID:6530667</ref> . For toxins in Proteopedia see [[Toxins]]. |
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Revision as of 14:50, 21 January 2016
Fasciculins (FAS) are toxins produced by the snake green mamba. FAS1 and FAS2 are known to bind to acetylcholinesterase (AChE) and cause severe fasciculations[1] . For toxins in Proteopedia see Toxins.
3D Structures of Fasciculin
Updated on 21-January-2016
References
- ↑ Karlsson E, Mbugua PM, Rodriguez-Ithurralde D. Fasciculins, anticholinesterase toxins from the venom of the green mamba Dendroaspis angusticeps. J Physiol (Paris). 1984;79(4):232-40. PMID:6530667
