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Descriptor
English
:
Magainins
Descriptor
Spanish
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Magaininas
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Magaininas
Tree Number:
D12.644.050.500
D12.776.543.695.054.500
Definition
English
:
A class of antimicrobial
peptides
discovered in the skin of
XENOPUS LAEVIS
. They kill
bacteria
by permeabilizing cell
membranes
without exhibiting significant
toxicity
against mammalian cells.
History Note
English
:
2008
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AD
administration & dosage
AE
adverse effects
AG
agonists
AN
analysis
AI
antagonists & inhibitors
BI
biosynthesis
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CS
chemical synthesis
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
DF
deficiency
DE
drug effects
EC
economics
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PK
pharmacokinetics
PD
pharmacology
PH
physiology
PO
poisoning
RE
radiation effects
ST
standards
SD
supply & distribution
TU
therapeutic use
TO
toxicity
UR
urine
Record Number:
52756
Unique Identifier:
D054806
Occurrence in VHL
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