Preferred Label : streptaphage;
MeSH note : a synthetic ligand termed Streptaphage that enables efficient cellular uptake of the
bacterial protein streptavidin by promoting noncovalent interactions with cholesterol
and sphingolipid-rich lipid raft subdomains of cellular plasma membranes; the Streptaphage
ligand comprises an N-alkyl derivative of 3 beta-cholesterylamine linked to the carboxylate
of biotin through an 11-atom tether; structure in first source;
Is substance : O;
Origin ID : C463039;
UMLS CUI : C1142704;
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