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 | Olivera, Baldomero M.; Gray, William Robert; Yoshikami, Doju | Conus geographus toxins that discriminate between neuronal and muscle sodium channels | We describe the properties of a family of 22-amino acid peptides, the μ-conotoxins, which are useful probes for investigating voltage-dependent sodium channels of excitable tissues. The μ-conotoxins are present in the venom of the piscivorous marine snail, Conus geographus L. We have purified even... | Conus geographus; Venom; Conotoxins; Sodium channels; Neurotoxins | 1985 |