Biodegradable nanoparticles loaded with tetrameric melittin: preparation and membrane disruption evaluation
Abstract. Melittin is the main component of bee venom consisting of 26 amino acids that has multiple effects, including antibacterial, antiviral and anti-inflammatory in various cell types. This peptide forms pores in biological membranes and triggers cell death. Therefore it has potential as an a...
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Formato: | Artículo |
Lenguaje: | English |
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2017
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Acceso en línea: | http://eprints.uanl.mx/18214/1/505.pdf |