Bioactive peptides from marine organisms: A short overview

Protein and Peptide Letters

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 700-707

  Lazcano Pérez, Fernando ^a   Román González, Sergio A ^a   Sánchez Puig, Nuria ^a   Arreguín Espinosa, Roberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Chromatography; Marine toxins; Peptides; Reverse phase HPLC

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ANTAGONIST; CONOTOXIN; CYCLODEPSIPEPTIDE; CYCLOPEPTIDE; CYTOTOXIN; MORPHINE; NEUROTOXIN; OMEGA CONOTOXIN MVIIA; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; BIOASSAY; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; CHROMATOGRAPHY; CHRONIC PAIN; CNIDARIA; CRUSTACEA; ECHINODERM; GEL FILTRATION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MARINE SPECIES; MOLLUSC; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN ISOLATION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; REVERSED PHASE HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; REVIEW; SPONGE (PORIFERA); STRONGYLOCENTROTUS; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY;

ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; AQUATIC ORGANISMS; BIOLOGICAL AGENTS; PEPTIDES;

CNIDARIA; CRUSTACEA; ECHINODERMATA; MOLLUSCA; NEMERTEA; PORIFERA;

EID: 84863765304     PISSN: 09298665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/092986612800793208     Document Type: Review

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