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Helothermine logo #21000 Helothermine (or HLTx) is a toxin from the venom of the Mexican beaded lizard Heloderma horridum horridum. Helothermine inhibits ryanodine receptors, calcium channels and potassium channels. Helothermine can cause lethargy, partial paralysis of rear limbs and lowering of the body temperature. ==Etymology== The name of the toxin helothermine is der...
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helothermine

helothermine logo #10444Protein toxin (25 kD) from venom of Heloderma horridum horridum . Probably acts by inhibiting the ryanodine-sensitive calcium release channel of sarcoplasmic reticulum.
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