Research Article
A Tetrameric Peptide Derived from Bovine Lactoferricin Exhibits Specific Cytotoxic Effects against Oral Squamous-Cell Carcinoma Cell Lines
Table 1
LfcinB-derived peptides used in this study.
| Peptide | Amino acid sequence1 | Charge |
| LfcinB-1 | FKAM | +4 | LfcinB-2 | MKKLG | +5 | LfcinB-3 | MRRLG | +5 | LfcinB-4 | FKCMKKLGA | +6 | LfcinB(20–25) | RRWQWR | +3 | LfcinB-Pal | RWQWRWQWR | +3 | LfcinB(20–25)4 | (RRWQWR)4-K2-(Ahx)2-C2 | +12 | LfcinB25 | FKCRRWQWRMKKLGAPSITCVRRAF | +8 |
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Positively charged amino acids are shown in bold.
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