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Nano-viscosimetry analysis of the membrane disrupting action of the bee venom peptide melittin

Melittin is one of the most studied α-helical cationic membrane disrupting peptides. It is the main component of bee venom, however it is considered an antimicrobial peptide for its ability to kill bacteria. Melittin is believed to act by opening large toroidal pores in the plasma membrane of the ta...

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Autores principales: Pandidan, Sara, Mechler, Adam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6658469/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31346251
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-47325-y

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