Skip to content
Antimicrobial Peptides advanced

NK-Lysin Antimicrobial Domain

Antimicrobial domain of porcine NK-lysin with membrane-disrupting activity.

By Encyclopeptide Editorial | 1 min read
nk-lysin antimicrobial natural-killer

NK-Lysin Antimicrobial Domain

Overview

Antimicrobial domain of porcine NK-lysin with membrane-disrupting activity.

Structure

PropertyValue
NameNK-Lysin Antimicrobial Domain

Mechanism of Action

Saposin-like protein domain creates pores in bacterial and cancer cell membranes.

References

  • Wikipept Peptide Database
  • Primary literature (see individual entries)

Chemical Identity

PropertyValue
NameNK-Lysin Antimicrobial Domain
CategoryAntimicrobial Peptides

Test Your Knowledge

Reinforce what you learned about NK-Lysin Antimicrobial Domain with interactive quizzes on Wikipept.

Take a Quiz on Wikipept