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. 2021 May 1;41(4):2423–2473. doi: 10.1002/med.21800

Table 4.

Potencies (as IC50 or K d) of toxins and their analogues for Kv1.3, and their respective selectivity for other ion channels

Species Toxin IC50 or K d for Kv1.3 IC50/selectivity for other ion channels
Buthus martensi BmKTX 101 0.2 nM BKCa: no significant inhibitory activity ≤100 nM
graphic file with name MED-41-2423-g006.jpg BmKTX‐19 129 0.4 nM Kv1.1, Kv1.2, Kv7.1, Kv11.1, SKCa2, SKCa3, and IKCa > 1.0 µM
BmKTX‐196 129 7.3 nM
Stichodactyla helianthus ShK 131 11 pM mKv1.1: 16 pM
graphic file with name MED-41-2423-g011.jpg rKv1.2: 9000 pM
mKv1.4: 312 pM
hKv1.5: >100,000 pM
hKv1.6: 165 pM
mKv1.7: 11,500 pM
mKv3.1: >100,000 pM
rKv3.4: >100,000 pM
hKCa4: 28,000 pM
ShK‐Dap22 131 23 pM mKv1.1: 1800 pM
rKv1.2: 39,000 pM
mKv1.4: 37,000 pM
hKv1.5: >100,000 pM
hKv1.6: 10,500 pM
mKv1.7: >100,000 pM
mKv3.1: >100,000 pM
rKv3.4: >100,000 pM
hKCa4: >100,000 pM
Orthochirus scrobiculosus OSK1 132 14 pM Kv1.1: 0.6 nM
graphic file with name MED-41-2423-g012.jpg Kv1.2: 5.4 nM
KCa3.1: 225 nM
AOSK1 133 3.0 pM Kv1.1: 0.4 nM
Kv1.2: 3.0 nM
KCa3.1: 228 nM
[Δ36–38]‐AOSK1 133 1.9 nM Kv1.1: 365 nM
Kv1.2: no effect
[Δ1–7]‐AOSK 133 0.1 nM Kv1.1: 7.9 nM
Kv1.2: no effect
Anuroctonus phaiodactylus AnTx103, 134 0.7 nM Kv1.1: no significant effect at 100 nMKv1.2: 6.1 nM
graphic file with name MED-41-2423-g024.jpg
N17A/F32T‐AnTx 134 0.6 nM Kv1.1: no significant effect at 100 nM
Kv1.2: 9.6 µM
Centruroides elegans moka1 104 1.0 nM Kv1.1: 1000‐fold
Leiurus quinquestriatus Kv1.2: 620‐fold
Buthus occitanus KCa1.1: no effect
Heterometrus spinnifer HsTx1 135 29 pM Kv1.1: 11,330 pM
graphic file with name MED-41-2423-g023.jpg
HsTX1[R14A] 135 45 pM Kv1.1: <20% block at 100 nM
HsTX1[R14Abu] 135 50 pM Kv1.1: >100 nM

Note: Photographs: Buthus martensi (by Isaac Miller), Stichodactyla helianthus (by Neil DeMaster), Orthochirus scrobiculosus (by Alex Shaffir), Anuroctonus phaiodactylus (by Alice Abela), and Heterometrus spinnifer (by Daniel Maier).