Antimicrobial Peptides intermediate
Dermaseptin B2: Antimicrobial Peptide Reference
Potent frog AMP selective against Candida albicans and cancer cells. This antimicrobial peptide demonstrates activity against pathogens and is studied for it...
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Overview
Potent frog AMP selective against Candida albicans and cancer cells.
Structure
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Dermaseptin B2 |
Mechanism of Action
Selectivity for fungal and cancer cell membranes over normal mammalian cells.
References
- Wikipept Peptide Database
- Primary literature (see individual entries)
Chemical Identity
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Dermaseptin B2 |
| Category | Antimicrobial Peptides |
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