page_title: BmTx3
section_title: Biochemistry
hierarchical_section_title: BmTx3 / Biochemistry
caption_attribution_description: English: Cartoon representation of the molecular structure of protein registered with 1m2s code. Deutsch: Grafik des Molekularstruktur von jenem Protein, das mit 1m2s code registriert ist. Plattdüütsch: Grafik, de de Molekularstruktur von dat Protein wiest, dat mit’n Kood 1m2s registreert is.
context_page_description: BmTx3 is a neurotoxin, which is a component of the venom of the scorpion Buthus Martensi Karsch. It blocks A-type potassium channels in the central nervous system and hERG-channels in the heart.
context_section_description: BmTx3 consists of an α-helix and two β-sheet segments cross-linked by three disulfide bridges (Cs-α/β motif). It is a short chain peptide with a molecular mass of 3751.6 Da; it consists of 37 amino acids.
caption: α/β motif of BmTx3
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