The effect of acidic residues and amphipathicity on the lytic activities of mastoparan peptides studied by fluorescence and CD spectroscopy

Amino Acids

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 91-100

  Leite, Natália Bueno ^a   Da Costa, Laiana Cristina ^a   Dos Santos Alvares, Dayane ^a   Dos Santos Cabrera, Marcia Perez ^a   De Souza, Bibiana Monson ^a   Palma, Mário Sérgio ^a   Ruggiero Neto, João ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial peptides; Circular dichroism; Fluorescence spectroscopy; Hydrophobicity; Mastoparans; Peptide net charge

Indexed keywords

AMPHOLYTE; MASTOPARAN; MASTOPARAN X; POLYBIA MASTOPARAN 1; POLYBIA MASTOPARAN 2; POLYBIA MASTOPARAN 3; POLYBIA N2 MASTOPARAN 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; HYDROPHOBICITY; NONHUMAN; PHOSPHOLIPID VESICLE; POLYBIA PAULISTA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; WASP;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CYTOTOXINS; HYDROPHOBIC AND HYDROPHILIC INTERACTIONS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDES; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; WASP VENOMS; WASPS;

NEGIBACTERIA; POLYBIA PAULISTA; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 78751591524     PISSN: 09394451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00726-010-0511-9     Document Type: Article

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