Effects of the cationic antimicrobial peptide eumenitin from the venom of solitary wasp Eumenes rubronotatus in planar lipid bilayers: Surface charge and pore formation activity

Toxicon

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 736-745

  Arcisio Miranda, Manoel ^a   dos Santos Cabrera, Marcia Perez ^a   Konno, Katsuhiro ^b   Rangel, Marisa ^b   Procopio, Joaquim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO BUTANTAN   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial peptide; Capacitance; Ion channel; Pore; Surface potential; Wasp venom

Indexed keywords

1,2 DIPHYTANOYL SN GLYCERO 3 PHOSPHOCHOLINE; AMPHOLYTE; ANION; AZOLECTIN; CATION; CHOLINE DERIVATIVE; EUMENITIN; POLYPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WASP VENOM;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ELECTRIC CAPACITANCE; LIPID MEMBRANE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; WASP;

EUMENES; MEGASCOLIA FLAVIFRONS;

EID: 40649105741     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2007.11.023     Document Type: Article

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