Antimicrobial Peptides intermediate
Hymenoptaecin: Antimicrobial Peptide Reference
Giant AMP from honeybee with broad-spectrum bactericidal activity. This antimicrobial peptide demonstrates activity against pathogens and is studied for its ...
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hymenoptaecin antimicrobial insect
Overview
Giant AMP from honeybee with broad-spectrum bactericidal activity.
Structure
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Hymenoptaecin |
Mechanism of Action
Large cationic peptide disrupts bacterial membranes through electrostatic interactions.
References
- Wikipept Peptide Database
- Primary literature (see individual entries)
Chemical Identity
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Hymenoptaecin |
| Category | Antimicrobial Peptides |
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