-
somewhat unrelated,
Brevinin-2R is
being considered for
diabetic treatments. In
treating type II diabetes, or
diabetes mellitus,
Brevinins have been shown...
-
ceratotoxin and
melittin from insects, Magainin, dermaseptin, bombinin,
brevinin-1,
esculentins and
buforin II from amphibians, CAP18 from rabbits, LL37...
- predators. It also
produces the
antibiotics guentherin,
brevinin-2GHa,
brevinin-2GHb,
brevinin-2GHc, and temporin-GH,
which also
appear on its skin. Parasites...
- J.E.; Knoop, F.C. (1999). "Peptides of
antimicrobial activity of the
brevinin-1
family isolated from skin
secretions of the
southern leopard frog, Rana...
- Sonnevend, A; Patel, M; et al. (November 2003). "Isolation of
peptides of the
brevinin-1
family with
potent candidacidal activity from the skin
secretions of...
- of Rana esculenta.
Molecular cloning of
cDNAs encoding esculentin and
brevinins and
isolation of new
active peptides". J. Biol. Chem. 269 (16): 11956–61...
