OMEGA AGA IVA
\ə͡ʊmˈe͡ɪɡəɹ ˈɑːɡəɹ ˌa͡ɪvˌiːˈe͡ɪ], \əʊmˈeɪɡəɹ ˈɑːɡəɹ ˌaɪvˌiːˈeɪ], \əʊ_m_ˈeɪ_ɡ_ə_ɹ ˈɑː_ɡ_ə_ɹ ˌaɪ_v_ˌiː__ˈeɪ]\
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A neuropeptide toxin from the venom of the funnel web spider, Agelenopsis aperta. It inhibits CALCIUM CHANNELS, P-TYPE by altering the voltage-dependent gating so that very large depolarizations are needed for channel opening. It also inhibits CALCIUM CHANNELS, Q-TYPE.
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Dopamine Acetyltransferase
- An enzyme that catalyzes the of groups from acetyl-CoA to arylamines. They have wide specificity for aromatic amines, particularly serotonin, and can also catalyze acetyl transfer between arylamines without CoA. EC 2.3.1.5.