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Venom Peptides intermediate

Scorpion Anticancer Peptides

Scorpion-derived peptides with selective anticancer activity.

By Encyclopeptide Editorial | 1 min read
scorpion-toxin anticancer selective

Scorpion Anticancer Peptides

Overview

Scorpion-derived peptides with selective anticancer activity.

Structure

PropertyValue
NameScorpion Anticancer Peptides

Mechanism of Action

Chlorotoxin and other scorpion peptides showing selective cancer cell targeting.

References

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

Chemical Identity

PropertyValue
NameScorpion Anticancer Peptides
CategoryVenom Peptides

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