Novel mastoparan and protonectin analogs isolated from a solitary wasp, Orancistrocerus drewseni drewseni

Amino Acids

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 389-394

  Murata, Kazuya ^a   Shinada, Tetsuro ^a   Ohfune, Yasufumi ^a   Hisada, Miki ^b   Yasuda, Akikazu ^b   Naoki, Hideo ^b   Nakajima, Terumi ^b  

^a Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

^b SUNTORY INSTITUTE FOR BIOORGANIC RESEARCH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hemolytic activity; Mass spectrometry; Mastoparan; Protonectin; Solitary wasp

Indexed keywords

EUMENINE MASTOPARAN OD; INSECT PROTEIN; MASTOPARAN; ORANCIS PROTONECTIN; SYNTHETIC PEPTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WASP VENOM;

AMINO ACID ANALYSIS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEMOLYSIS; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MATRIX ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION IONIZATION TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; ORANCISTROCERUS DREWSENI DREWSENI; PEPTIDE SYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN ISOLATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SOLITARY WASP; WASP;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; FEMALE; HEMOLYSIS; HEMOLYTIC AGENTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDES; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION-IONIZATION; WASP VENOMS; WASPS;

EUMENINAE; MEGASCOLIA FLAVIFRONS; VESPIDAE;

EID: 67650751562     PISSN: 09394451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00726-008-0166-y     Document Type: Article

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