helothermine

helothermine
Protein toxin (25 kD) from venom of Heloderma horridum horridum. Probably acts by inhibiting the ryanodine-sensitive calcium release channel of sarcoplasmic reticulum.

Dictionary of molecular biology. 2004.

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