Fluid-Phase Endocytosis and Lysosomal Degradation of Bovine Lactoferrin in Lung Cells

The iron-binding protein lactoferrin and the cell-penetrating peptides derived from its sequence utilise endocytosis to enter different cell types. The full-length protein has been extensively investigated as a potential therapeutic against a range of pathogenic bacteria, fungi, and viruses, includi...

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Main Authors: Edward John Sayers, Iwan Palmer, Lucy Hope, Paul Hope, Peter Watson, Arwyn Tomos Jones
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-04-01
Series:Pharmaceutics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/14/4/855