ID CA4A_CONPU Reviewed; 68 AA. AC P55963; E2DEK7; DT 01-NOV-1997, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot. DT 23-MAY-2018, sequence version 2. DT 24-JAN-2024, entry version 89. DE RecName: Full=Alpha-conotoxin PIVA {ECO:0000305}; DE AltName: Full=Alpha-A-conotoxin PIVA {ECO:0000303|PubMed:7673220}; DE Flags: Precursor; OS Conus purpurascens (Purple cone). OC Eukaryota; Metazoa; Spiralia; Lophotrochozoa; Mollusca; Gastropoda; OC Caenogastropoda; Neogastropoda; Conoidea; Conidae; Conus; Chelyconus. OX NCBI_TaxID=41690; RN [1] RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [MRNA]. RA Puillandre N., Olivera B.M.; RT "Superfamily, scaffold and functions: review and phylogenetic RT classification of conotoxins."; RL Submitted (SEP-2009) to the EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ databases. RN [2] RP PROTEIN SEQUENCE OF 42-66, HYDROXYLATION AT PRO-48; PRO-54 AND PRO-61, RP AMIDATION AT GLN-66, AND SUBCELLULAR LOCATION. RC TISSUE=Venom; RX PubMed=7673220; DOI=10.1074/jbc.270.38.22361; RA Hopkins C., Grilley M., Miller C., Shon K.-J., Cruz L.J., Gray W.R., RA Dykert J., Rivier J.E., Yoshikami D., Olivera B.M.; RT "A new family of Conus peptides targeted to the nicotinic acetylcholine RT receptor."; RL J. Biol. Chem. 270:22361-22367(1995). RN [3] RP SYNTHESIS OF 42-66, AND FUNCTION. RX PubMed=16430227; DOI=10.1021/bi052016d; RA Teichert R.W., Lopez-Vera E., Gulyas J., Watkins M., Rivier J., RA Olivera B.M.; RT "Definition and characterization of the short alphaA-conotoxins: a single RT residue determines dissociation kinetics from the fetal muscle nicotinic RT acetylcholine receptor."; RL Biochemistry 45:1304-1312(2006). RN [4] RP STRUCTURE BY NMR OF 42-66, AND DISULFIDE BONDS. RX PubMed=9048550; DOI=10.1021/bi962301k; RA Han K.-H., Hwang K.-J., Kim S.-M., Kim S.-K., Gray W.R., Olivera B.M., RA Rivier J.E., Shon K.-J.; RT "NMR structure determination of a novel conotoxin, [Pro 7,13] alpha A- RT conotoxin PIVA."; RL Biochemistry 36:1669-1677(1997). CC -!- FUNCTION: Alpha-conotoxins act on postsynaptic membranes, they bind to CC the nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChR) and thus inhibit them. CC This toxin has higher affinity for the adult subtype (alpha-1-beta-1- CC gamma-delta (CHRNA1-CHRNB1-CHRNG-CHRND) subunits) (IC(50)=2.3 nM) of CC the receptor than for the fetal subtype (alpha-1-beta-1-epsilon-delta CC (CHRNA1-CHRNB1-CHRND-CHRNE) subunits) (IC(50)=22 nM). CC {ECO:0000269|PubMed:16430227}. CC -!- SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Secreted {ECO:0000269|PubMed:7673220}. CC -!- TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Expressed by the venom duct. CC {ECO:0000305|PubMed:7673220}. CC -!- DOMAIN: The cysteine framework is IV (CC-C-C-C-C). {ECO:0000305}. CC -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the conotoxin A superfamily. {ECO:0000305}. CC --------------------------------------------------------------------------- CC Copyrighted by the UniProt Consortium, see https://www.uniprot.org/terms CC Distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) License CC --------------------------------------------------------------------------- DR EMBL; GQ981399; ADN79118.1; -; mRNA. DR PIR; A58647; A58647. DR PDB; 1P1P; NMR; -; A=42-66. DR PDBsum; 1P1P; -. DR AlphaFoldDB; P55963; -. DR SMR; P55963; -. DR TCDB; 8.B.32.1.10; the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor-targeting alpha-conotoxin (a-conotoxin) family. DR ConoServer; 1449; PIVA. DR ConoServer; 1612; PIVA [Hyp7P,Hyp13P]. DR EvolutionaryTrace; P55963; -. DR GO; GO:0005576; C:extracellular region; IEA:UniProtKB-SubCell. DR GO; GO:0035792; C:host cell postsynaptic membrane; IEA:UniProtKB-KW. DR GO; GO:0030550; F:acetylcholine receptor inhibitor activity; IEA:UniProtKB-KW. DR GO; GO:0099106; F:ion channel regulator activity; IEA:UniProtKB-KW. DR GO; GO:0090729; F:toxin activity; IEA:UniProtKB-KW. DR InterPro; IPR009958; Conotoxin_a-typ. DR InterPro; IPR012498; Toxin_14. DR Pfam; PF07829; Toxin_14; 1. DR Pfam; PF07365; Toxin_8; 1. PE 1: Evidence at protein level; KW 3D-structure; Acetylcholine receptor inhibiting toxin; Amidation; KW Direct protein sequencing; Disulfide bond; Hydroxylation; KW Ion channel impairing toxin; Neurotoxin; Postsynaptic neurotoxin; Secreted; KW Signal; Toxin. FT SIGNAL 1..16 FT /evidence="ECO:0000255" FT PROPEP 17..41 FT /evidence="ECO:0000269|PubMed:7673220" FT /id="PRO_0000444204" FT PEPTIDE 42..66 FT /note="Alpha-conotoxin PIVA" FT /evidence="ECO:0000269|PubMed:7673220" FT /id="PRO_0000044466" FT MOD_RES 48 FT /note="4-hydroxyproline; partial" FT /evidence="ECO:0000269|PubMed:7673220" FT MOD_RES 54 FT /note="4-hydroxyproline; partial" FT /evidence="ECO:0000269|PubMed:7673220" FT MOD_RES 61 FT /note="4-hydroxyproline" FT /evidence="ECO:0000269|PubMed:7673220" FT MOD_RES 66 FT /note="Glutamine amide" FT /evidence="ECO:0000269|PubMed:7673220" FT DISULFID 43..57 FT /evidence="ECO:0000269|PubMed:7673220, FT ECO:0000269|PubMed:9048550" FT DISULFID 44..52 FT /evidence="ECO:0000269|PubMed:7673220, FT ECO:0000269|PubMed:9048550" FT DISULFID 55..64 FT /evidence="ECO:0000269|PubMed:7673220, FT ECO:0000269|PubMed:9048550" FT TURN 54..56 FT /evidence="ECO:0007829|PDB:1P1P" FT HELIX 62..64 FT /evidence="ECO:0007829|PDB:1P1P" SQ SEQUENCE 68 AA; 7386 MW; 618EA3012F2CB90D CRC64; MFTVFLLVVL ATTVVSFTSD RASDDRNTND KASRLLSHVV RGCCGSYPNA ACHPCSCKDR PSYCGQGR //