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Venom Peptides intermediate

Wasp Venom Polybia-MP1

Membrane-disrupting peptide from Polybia paulista wasp venom.

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wasp-venom cytolytic membrane

Wasp Venom Polybia-MP1

Overview

Membrane-disrupting peptide from Polybia paulista wasp venom.

Structure

PropertyValue
NameWasp Venom Polybia-MP1

Mechanism of Action

Selective interaction with phosphatidylserine causing cancer cell lysis.

References

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

Chemical Identity

PropertyValue
NameWasp Venom Polybia-MP1
CategoryVenom Peptides

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