Antimicrobial Activity and Toxicity of Analogs of Wasp Venom EMP Peptides. Potential Influence of Oxidized Methionine

Antimicrobial Activity and Toxicity of Analogs of Wasp Venom EMP Peptides. Potential Influence of Oxidized Methionine

The antibiotic and toxic properties for four synthetic analogs of eumenine mastoparan peptides (EMP) have been tested. These properties were compared to two natural peptides found in the venom of solitary wasps <i>Anterhynchium flavomarginatum micado</i> (natural peptide EMP-AF) and <...

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Main Authors: Roberto de la Salud Bea, Lily J. North, Sakura Horiuchi, Elaine R. Frawley, Qian Shen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Antibiotics
Subjects:
antimicrobial peptides
venom
wasp
methionine
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/10/10/1208

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