Chlorotoxin and Neurotoxin

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Difference between Chlorotoxin and Neurotoxin

Chlorotoxin vs. Neurotoxin

Chlorotoxin is a 36-amino acid peptide found in the venom of the deathstalker scorpion (Leiurus quinquestriatus) which blocks small-conductance chloride channels. Neurotoxins are toxins that are poisonous or destructive to nerve tissue (causing neurotoxicity).

Similarities between Chlorotoxin and Neurotoxin

Chlorotoxin and Neurotoxin have 4 things in common (in Unionpedia): Amino acid, Chloride channel, Glioma, Venom.

Amino acid

Amino acids are organic compounds containing amine (-NH2) and carboxyl (-COOH) functional groups, along with a side chain (R group) specific to each amino acid.

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Chloride channel

Chloride channels are a superfamily of poorly understood ion channels specific for chloride.

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Glioma

A glioma is a type of tumor that starts in the glial cells of the brain or the spine.

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Venom

Venomous Animals Venom is a form of toxin secreted by an animal for the purpose of causing harm to another.

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The list above answers the following questions

What Chlorotoxin and Neurotoxin have in common
What are the similarities between Chlorotoxin and Neurotoxin

Chlorotoxin and Neurotoxin Comparison

Chlorotoxin has 22 relations, while Neurotoxin has 242. As they have in common 4, the Jaccard index is 1.52% = 4 / (22 + 242).

References

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