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Pi5
Pi5 toxin is a peptide found in the venom of the African emperor scorpion Pandinus imperator. Pi5 inhibits human Kv1.2 and Kv1.3 channels as well as Drosophila Shaker B potassium channels.
Article summary
Pi5 toxin is a peptide found in the venom of the African emperor scorpion Pandinus imperator. Pi5 inhibits human Kv1.2 and Kv1.3 channels as well as Drosophila Shaker B potassium channels.
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- If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?
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