Induction of transient ion channel-like pores in a cancer cell by antibiotic peptide

Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 136, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 255-259

  Ye, Jian Shan ^a   Zheng, Xiao Jing ^b   Leung, King Wong ^b   Chen, Hueih Min ^c   Sheu, Fwu Shan ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

^c AGRICULTURAL BIOTECHNOLOGY RESEARCH CENTER   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Antibiotic peptides; Cancer cell; Cecropin B; Membranes; Patch clamp technique; Pore formation

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CECROPIN B; MAGAININ 1; PEPTIDE;

ALPHA HELIX; ANIMAL CELL; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL; CELL DEATH; CELL KILLING; CHANNEL GATING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DERIVATIZATION; HYDROPHOBICITY; ION TRANSPORT; MEMBRANE CURRENT; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CARCINOMA; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL MEMBRANE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEPES; HUMANS; INSECT PROTEINS; IONS; LIPID BILAYERS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PEPTIDES; TETRAETHYLAMMONIUM; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 4644338181     PISSN: 0021924X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jb/mvh114     Document Type: Article

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