- ShK toxin
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A potassium channel-blocking polypeptide (35 residues) from the sea anemone Stichodactyla helianthus.
Dictionary of molecular biology. 2004.
Dictionary of molecular biology. 2004.
Stichodactyla toxin — (ShK) is a peptide toxin that blocks the voltage dependent potassium channels Kv1.1, Kv1.3 and Kv3.2. Source The stichodactyla toxin stems from the sea anemone Stichodactyla helianthus . The Stichodactyla helianthus is a large, green, sessile,… … Wikipedia