Anti-HIV-1 activity of a new scorpion venom peptide derivative Kn2-7.

For over 30 years, HIV/AIDS has wreaked havoc in the world. In the absence of an effective vaccine for HIV, development of new anti-HIV agents is urgently needed. We previously identified the antiviral activities of the scorpion-venom-peptide-derived mucroporin-M1 for three RNA viruses (measles viru...

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Main Authors: Yaoqing Chen, Luyang Cao, Maohua Zhong, Yan Zhang, Chen Han, Qiaoli Li, Jingyi Yang, Dihan Zhou, Wei Shi, Benxia He, Fang Liu, Jie Yu, Ying Sun, Yuan Cao, Yaoming Li, Wenxin Li, Deying Guo, Zhijian Cao, Huimin Yan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3334916?pdf=render