Micrurus nigrocinctus (black-banded coral snake)

Venom composition image
Figure 1: Composition of M.nigrocinctus venom, studied at the proteomic level (Fernandez et al., 2011). This venom contains the following families: PLA2 (phospholipase A2) , 3FTx (Snake three-finger toxin), C-type lectin and Snaclec (True venom lectin and Snaclec), Ohanin/vespryn, SVMP (venom metalloproteinase), LAAO (L-amino-acid oxidase), 5'-nucleotidase and serine protease.
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Infraorder: Serpentes


Family: Elapidae
Genus: Micrurus
Species: nigrocinctus
Activity Myotoxin
Neurotoxin
  Postsynaptic neurotoxin
  Presynaptic neurotoxin
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Reference Fernandez et al., 2011

Venom protein entries in UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot

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9 entries grouped by family

3 entries

Phospholipase A2 family, Group I subfamily

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PA21_MICNI Phospholipase A2 1 (svPLA2) (EC 3.1.1.4) ... Micrurus nigrocinctus (Central American coral ...
PA22_MICNI Phospholipase A2 2 (svPLA2) (EC 3.1.1.4) ... Micrurus nigrocinctus (Central American coral ...
PA23_MICNI Phospholipase A2 3 (svPLA2) (EC 3.1.1.4) ... Micrurus nigrocinctus (Central American coral ...

2 entries

Phospholipase A2 family, Group I subfamily, D49 sub-subfamily

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PA2BA_MICNI Basic phospholipase A2 nigroxin A (svPLA2) (EC ... Micrurus nigrocinctus (Central American coral ...
PA2BB_MICNI Basic phospholipase A2 nigroxin B (svPLA2) (EC ... Micrurus nigrocinctus (Central American coral ...

3 entries

Snake three-finger toxin family, Short-chain subfamily

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3SX1_MICNI Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor-binding protein ... Micrurus nigrocinctus (Central American coral ...
3SX3_MICNI Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor-binding protein ... Micrurus nigrocinctus (Central American coral ...
3SX4_MICNI Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor-binding protein ... Micrurus nigrocinctus (Central American coral ...

1 entry

Snake three-finger toxin family, Short-chain subfamily, Type I alpha-neurotoxin sub-subfamily

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3S11_MICNI Three-finger toxin Mnn I (Neurotoxin alpha) ... Micrurus nigrocinctus (Central American coral ...