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alpha-conotoxin ImI | CAS 156467-85-5

alpha-conotoxin ImI | CAS 156467-85-5 | Tocris Bioscience

α-Conotoxin ImI

Discontinued Product

3119 has been discontinued.

Description

α7 and α9 selective nAChR antagonist

Biological Activity for α-Conotoxin ImI

Nicotinic receptor antagonist that displays selectivity for homomeric α 7 and α 9 receptors (IC 50 values are 220 and 1800 nM respectively). Displays no effect on α 2 β 2, α 3 β 2, α 4 β 2, α 2 β 4, α 3 β 3 and α 4 β 4 subunit combinations.

Licensing Information

Sold under license from University of Utah

Technical Data for α-Conotoxin ImI

PropertyValue
M. Wt1351.6
FormulaC 52 H 78 N 20 O 15 S 4
SequenceGCCSDPRCAWRC (Modifications: Cys-12 = C-terminal amide, Disulfide bridge between 2 - 8, 3 - 12)
StorageStore at -20°C
CAS Number156467-85-5
PubChem ID76324742
InChI KeyAIKMSOHWSGWCNX-VAYQAVKTSA-N
Smiles[H]NCC(=O)N[C@H]1CSSC[C@@H]2NC(=O)[C@H](CCCNC(N)=N)NC(=O)[C@@H]3CCCN3C(=O)[C@H](CC(O)=O)NC(=O)[C@H](CO)NC(=O)[C@H](CSSC[C@H](NC(=O)[C@H](CCCNC(N)=N)NC(=O)[C@H](CC3=CNC4=C3C=CC=C4)NC(=O)[C@H](C)NC2=O)C(N)=O)NC1=O

The technical data provided above is for guidance only. For batch specific data refer to the Certificate of Analysis.

Tocris products are intended for laboratory research use only, unless stated otherwise.

Product Datasheets for α-Conotoxin ImI

  • Certificate of Analysis / Product Datasheet
  • Safety Datasheet

References for α-Conotoxin ImI

References are publications that support the biological activity of the product.

  • McIntosh et al (1994) A nicotinic acetylcholine receptor ligand of unique specificity, α-conotoxin ImI. J.Biol.Chem. 269 16733 PMID:8206995
  • Johnson et al (1995) α-Conotoxin ImI exhibits subtype-specific nicotinic acetylcholine receptor blockade: preferential inhibition of homomeric α7 and α9 receptors. Mol.Pharmacol. 48 194 PMID:7651351
  • Pereira et al (1996) α-Conotoxin-ImI: a competitive antagonist at α-Bungarotoxin-sensitive neuronal nicotinic receptors in hippocampal neurons. J.Pharmacol.Exp.Ther. 278 1472 PMID:8819535
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1 Citation for α-Conotoxin ImI

Citations are publications that use Tocris products. Selected citations for α-Conotoxin ImI include:

  • White et al (2016) Nicotine inhibits potassium currents in Aplysia bag cell neurons. J Neurophysiol 115 2635 PMID:26864763