A lactoferrin-derived peptide with cationic residues concentrated in a region of its helical structure induces necrotic cell death in a leukemic cell line (HL-60)

Journal of Peptide Science

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1032-1038

  Onishi, Junko ^a   Roy, Molay Kumar ^b   Juneja, Lekh Raj ^b   Watanabe, Yasuo ^a   Tamai, Youichi ^a  

^a EHIME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TAIYO KAGAKU CO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Lactoferrin; N terminal; Peptide

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 3; CELL DNA; CYTOCHROME C; LACTOFERRIN; PHOSPHATIDYLSERINE; PROTEIN MPEP1; PROTEIN PEP1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL DESTRUCTION; CELL ASSAY; CELL DEATH; CELL SECRETION; CELL STRAIN HL 60; CELL VIABILITY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSOL; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG EXPOSURE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEUKEMIA CELL LINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SECRETION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; APOPTOSIS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CASPASE 3; CELL SURVIVAL; CYTOCHROMES C; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HL-60 CELLS; HUMANS; LACTOFERRIN; LEUKEMIA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NECROSIS; PEPTIDES;

BOVINAE;

EID: 53349090565     PISSN: 10752617     EISSN: 10991387     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/psc.1039     Document Type: Article

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