a(HBP:"alpha-Bungarotoxin") decreases act(p(HGNCGENEFAMILY:"Cholinergic receptors nicotinic subunits"))

PubMed:19126755

The second was the discovery of alpha-bungarotoxin (alpha-BGT), a component of krait snake venom that binds muscle-type nAChRs with near covalent affinity to inhibit their function and promote debilitating paralysis at the neuromuscular junction (6, 50, 149, 264).

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