Polybia-MP1

Description:

A mastoparan-related antimicrobial insect venom peptide selectively inhibiting the proliferation of prostate and bladder cancer cells.

Sequence:

IDWKKLLDAAKQIL-NH₂

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Name	Polybia-MP1
Category	Antimicrobial and Related Peptides
One Letter Code	IDWKKLLDAAKQIL-NH₂
Three Letter Code	{Ile}{Asp}{Trp}{Lys}{Lys}{Leu}{Leu}{Asp}{Ala}{Ala}{Lys}{Gln}{Ile}{Leu}-NH₂
Molecular Weight	1654.030
Application	Antimicrobial & Antiviral PeptidesCancer Research

Leite, Natália Bueno, et al. "PE and PS lipids synergistically enhance membrane poration by a peptide with anticancer properties." Biophysical journal 109.5 (2015): 936-947.

Koo, Young Sook, et al. "Structure–activity relations of parasin I, a histone H2A-derived antimicrobial peptide." Peptides 29.7 (2008): 1102-1108.