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Chemical Communications

Acyl transfer from phosphocholinelipids to melittin†

Catherine J. Pridmore,a   Jackie A. Mosely,a   Alison Rodgerb  and  John M. Sanderson*a  

* Corresponding authors

a Department of Chemistry, Durham University, South Road, Durham, UK
E-mail: j.m.sanderson@durham.ac.uk
Tel: +44 (0)191 3342107

b University of Warwick, Department of Chemistry, Coventry, UK
E-mail: A.Rodger@warwick.ac.uk
Tel: +44 (0)24 7652 3234

Abstract

Transfer of fatty acyl groups from membrane phospholipids to melittin, a commonly studied membrane-active peptide, has been observed to occur over extended time periods. Transfer can be detected after 1–2 days and selectively targets amino groups at the N-terminal end of the peptide.

Graphical abstract: Acyl transfer from phosphocholine lipids to melittin

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C0CC04677A
Article type
Communication
Submitted
29 Oct 2010
Accepted
24 Nov 2010
First published
20 Dec 2010

Chem. Commun., 2011,47, 1422-1424

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Acyl transfer from phosphocholine lipids to melittin

C. J. Pridmore, J. A. Mosely, A. Rodger and J. M. Sanderson, Chem. Commun., 2011, 47, 1422 DOI: 10.1039/C0CC04677A

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