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CRO3

Gene
CRO3
Protein
Crotamine CRO3
Organism
Crotalus durissus terrificus
Length
64 amino acids
Function
Cationic peptide that possesses multiple functions. It acts as a cell-penetrating peptide (CPP), and as a potent voltage-gated potassium channel (Kv) inhibitor. It exhibits antimicrobial activities, hind limb paralysis, and severe muscle necrosis by a non-enzymatic mechanism (By similarity).
Similarity
Belongs to the crotamine-myotoxin family.
Mass
7.391 kDa
Sequence
MILYLLFAFLFLAFLSEPGNAYKQCHKKGGHCFPKEKICIPPSSDFGKMDCRWRWKCCKKGSGK