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- Tachyplesin is an antimicrobial peptide isolated from the horseshoe crab with a molecular weight of 2.36 kDa and the amino acid sequence KWCFRVCYRGICYRRCR...
- effective in targeting and killing cancer cells and destroying tumors. Tachyplesin, a small peptide, has been shown to exhibit these effects. When injected...
- of horseshoe crabs. These horseshoe crabs contain a substance called tachyplesin which can be used to cure multiple diseases. There are 2 genera in the...
- synthesis. It is hypothesized this mode of action is similar to that of tachyplesin I, which binds to the minor groove of DNA. The bactericidal properties...
- contain 1~3 disulfide bond 1 bond: brevinins; 2 bonds: protegrin from pig, tachyplesins from horseshoe crabs; 3 bonds: defensins from humans; more than 3: drosomycin...
- AMPs, that display limited sequence similarity to certain defensins and tachyplesins. In solution, the peptides fold to form an anti-parallel β-strand with...
- Sequence Similarities to Horseshoe Crab Antimicrobial Peptides of the Tachyplesin Family". Journal of Biological Chemistry. 275 (43): 33464–33470. doi:10...