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Venom Peptides intermediate

Sea Anemone Cytolytic Peptides

Cytolytic peptides from sea anemone causing cell membrane disruption. This peptide toxin is derived from venom and studied for its pharmacological activity, ...

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Overview

Cytolytic peptides from sea anemone causing cell membrane disruption.

Structure

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NameSea Anemone Cytolytic Peptides

Mechanism of Action

Amphipathic peptides inserting into lipid bilayers causing cell lysis.

References

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

Chemical Identity

PropertyValue
NameSea Anemone Cytolytic Peptides
CategoryVenom Peptides

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