1. Noun. Any of a class of neurotoxins produced by mamba snakes ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Dendrotoxin
1. Polypeptides isolated from Dendroaspis (snake) venom that are selective blockers of voltage gated K channels in a variety of tissues and cell types.
This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology
(11 Mar 2008)
