Membrane interacting peptides: From killers to helpers

Current Protein and Peptide Science

Volumn 13, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 620-631

  Dufourc, Erick J ^a   Buchoux, Sébastien ^b   Toupé, Jeannot ^a   Sani, Marc Antoine ^c   Jean François, Frantz ^d   Khemtémourian, Lucie ^e   Grélard, Axelle ^a   Loudet Courrèges, Cécile ^a   Laguerre, Michel ^a   Elezgaray, Juan ^a   Desbat, Bernard ^a   Odaert, Benoit ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE PICARDIE JULES VERNE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^d FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Beta sheet ; CD; Cyclic ; Electron microscopy; Helical ; IR; Linear peptides; Membrane crossing; Membrane leakage; Membrane reinforcement; Molecular dynamics; NMR; X rays

Indexed keywords

ALAMETHICIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CECROPIN B; CHOLESTEROL; CYCLOPEPTIDE; GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; HEMOLYSIN; LANTIBIOTIC; MASTOPARAN; MELITTIN; MEMBRANE INTERACTING PEPTIDE; METENKEPHALIN; NISIN; PEPTIDE; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; PROTEIN BAX; SPHINGOLIPID; SPHINGOSINE; SURFACTIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BILAYER MEMBRANE; BREWSTER ANGLE MICROSCOPY; CELL MEMBRANE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; DYNAMICS; ELECTRIC FIELD; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ELECTROPORATION; HUMAN; LIPID MEMBRANE; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LIPID INTERACTION; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDES; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CELL-PENETRATING PEPTIDES; HUMANS; HYDROPHOBIC AND HYDROPHILIC INTERACTIONS; LIPOPEPTIDES; MEMBRANE LIPIDS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PEPTIDES, CYCLIC; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; STATIC ELECTRICITY;

EID: 84874866161     PISSN: 13892037     EISSN: 18755550     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/138920312804142138     Document Type: Review

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