cecropin B protein, insecta

Preferred Label : cecropin B protein, insecta;

MeSH note : from cecropia moth, Hyalophora cecropia; small basic protein; has potent antibacterial activity against E coli & other Gram-negative bacteria; also found in a variety of other insects; structure given in first source; also prevents development of malarial oocysts in mosquito vector;

CISMeF synonym : cecropin B protein, hyalophora cecropia;

MeSH synonym : P9B protein, Insecta;

MeSH hyponym : P9B protein, Hyalophora cecropia;

MeSH CAS label : cecropin B;

Registry Number MeSH : 80451-05-4;

Is substance : O;

Details

Origin ID

C031162;

UMLS CUI

C0054990;

MeSH term(s) associated for indexing
- insect proteins [MeSH Descriptor]
Pharmacological action(s)
- antifungal agents [MeSH Descriptor]
- antimalarials [MeSH Descriptor]
- antineoplastic agents [MeSH Descriptor]
Record concept(s)
- cecropin B protein, hyalophora cecropia [MeSH concept]
- cecropin B protein, insecta [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Biologically Active Substance [UMLS semantic type]

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