Important residues for scorpion alpha-toxin activity are clustered on one face of the toxin, suggesting a multipoint interaction with sodium channel proteins.
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May inform sodium channel modulator design; leaves open in vivo relevance for cardiac electrophysiology.
Kharrat et al. (1989) studied this question.
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