Alpha-Conotoxin MI

Preferred Label : Alpha-Conotoxin MI;

NCIt synonyms : Alpha-MI;

NCIt definition : A small alpha-conotoxin isolated from the venom of the cone snail Conus magus that is a competitive antagonist of the muscle-type nicotinic acetylcholine receptors, blocking synaptic transmission at the neuromuscular junction. Alpha-conotoxins are identified by a characteristic arrangement of four-cysteine residues (-CC-C-C-) and disulfide bonding of Cys1-Cys3 and Cys2-Cys4.;

Alternative definition : CDISC: The biotoxin alpha-conotoxin MI.;

CAS number : 88217-10-1;

NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL976904;

Details

Origin ID

C163584;

UMLS CUI

C0056255;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- conotoxin MI [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Hazardous or Poisonous Substance [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- conotoxin MI [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- conotoxin MI [MeSH concept]
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- CDISC SEND Chemical Challenge Agent Name Response Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SEND Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium Terminology [NCIt concept]

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