Calcicludine
Sign in to saveCalcicludine (CaC) is a protein toxin from the venom of the green mamba that inhibits high-voltage-activated calcium channels, especially L-type calcium channels.
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It is catalogued under topics including Calcium channel blockers, Dendroaspis and Ion channel toxins.
Its subject is documented across 5 Wikipedia language editions.
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Calcicludine (CaC) is a protein toxin from the venom of the green mamba that inhibits high-voltage-activated calcium channels, especially L-type calcium channels.
== Sources == Calcicludine is a toxin in the venom of the green mamba (Dendroaspis angusticeps).
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