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Venom Peptides intermediate

Wasp Venom Polybia-CP: Peptide Toxin in Pharmacology Refe...

Antimicrobial peptide from Polybia wasp venom with broad-spectrum activity. This peptide toxin is derived from venom and studied for its pharmacological acti...

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wasp-venom antimicrobial venom

Overview

Antimicrobial peptide from Polybia wasp venom with broad-spectrum activity.

Structure

PropertyValue
NameWasp Venom Polybia-CP

Mechanism of Action

Cationic peptide disrupting bacterial membranes while sparing mammalian cells.

References

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

Chemical Identity

PropertyValue
NameWasp Venom Polybia-CP
CategoryVenom Peptides

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