"omega-Conotoxin GVIA" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A neurotoxic peptide, which is a cleavage product (VIa) of the omega-Conotoxin precursor protein contained in venom from the marine snail, CONUS geographus. It is an antagonist of CALCIUM CHANNELS, N-TYPE.
| Descriptor ID |
D020866
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D20.888.590.162.720.700 D23.946.580.590.162.720.700 D23.946.833.590.162.720.700
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| Concept/Terms |
omega-Conotoxin GVIA- omega-Conotoxin GVIA
- GVIA, omega-Conotoxin
- omega Conotoxin GVIA
- omega-Conus geographus toxin
- geographus toxin, omega-Conus
- omega Conus geographus toxin
- toxin, omega-Conus geographus
- omega-CgTX
- omega CgTX
- omega-CgTX GVIA
- GVIA, omega-CgTX
- omega CgTX GVIA
- Conus geographus Toxin
- Toxin, Conus geographus
- geographus Toxin, Conus
- Conus geographus Toxin GVIA
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Inactivation of presynaptic calcium current contributes to synaptic depression at a fast central synapse. Neuron. 1998 Apr; 20(4):797-807.