HIV-1 tat Protein (49-57)

Description:

RKKRRQRRR, a nine amino acid motif within the HIV-1 tat protein transduction domain (PTD), suffices for the transduction of heterologous proteins through the plasma membrane.

Sequence:

RKKRRQRRR

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Name	HIV-1 tat Protein (49-57)
Category	Cell Permeable Peptides (CPP) / Drug Delivery Peptides
One Letter Code	RKKRRQRRR
Three Letter Code	{Arg}{Lys}{Lys}{Arg}{Arg}{Gln}{Arg}{Arg}{Arg}
Molecular Weight	1339.620
Application	Cell-permeable PeptidesInfectious Disease

Asare-Okai, Papa Nii, and Christine S. Chow. "A modified fluorescent intercalator displacement assay for RNA ligand discovery." Analytical biochemistry 408.2 (2011): 269-276.

Park, Jinseu, et al. "Mutational analysis of a human immunodeficiency virus type 1 Tat protein transduction domain which is required for delivery of an exogenous protein into mammalian cells." Journal of General Virology 83.5 (2002): 1173-1181.