Toxin Name δ-ctenitoxin-Pr2d
Source Species Phoneutria  reidyi (Brazilian Amazonian armed spider)
Toxin Group Ctenitoxin
Description Based on the strong sequence homology (89% identity) to the insecticidal and vertebrate-active δ-ctenitoxin-Pn2a from the related ctenid spider Phoneutria nigriventer, this toxin is assumed to inhibit the inactivation of voltage-gated sodium channels.
Discovered 2004
Sex: Female, Prosoma length: 10mm
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This toxin last updated on Aug 23, 2010

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