Interaction of melittin with a human lymphoblastoid cell line, HMy2

Journal of Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 164-173

  Weston, Kathryn M ^a   Raison, Robert L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cytotoxicity; Flow cytometry; HMy2; Immunotoxin; Melittin

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOTOXIN; MELITTIN;

ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CYTOLYSIS; CYTOTOXICITY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHOBLASTOID CELL; PEPTIDE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CELL LINE; FLUORESCEIN-5-ISOTHIOCYANATE; FLUORESCENT DYES; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTES; MELITTEN; STEM CELLS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0031985747     PISSN: 07302312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4644(19980201)68:2<164::AID-JCB3>3.0.CO;2-T     Document Type: Article

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