Review Article

Plant Antimicrobial Peptides as Potential Anticancer Agents

Table 4

Cyclotides with anticancer and cytotoxic activity.

NameSpeciesActivity againstCytotoxic activityAnticancer activityReference

Cycloviolacin O2Viola odorata U-937, HeLaYesYes[54]

Viphi A, Viphi F, and Viphi GViola philippica MM96L, HeLa, BGC-823, and HFF-1YesYes[51]

MCoTI-IMomordica cochinchinensis LNCaP and HCT116Not testedYes[81]

HB7Hedyotis biflora Capan2 and PANC1Not testedYes[82]

Vaby A and Vaby DViola abyssinica U-937Not testedYes[83]

Cliotides T1–T4 Clitoria ternatea HeLa and human erythrocytesYesYes[84]

Psyle A, Psyle C, and Psyle EPsychotria leptothyrsa U-937Not testedYes[85]

Vibi G and Vibi HViola biflora U-937Not testedYes[86]

Varv A and Varv FViola arvensis 10 cancer cell linesNot testedYes[87]

Viba 15, Viba 17, and Mram 8Viola philippica HFF1, MM96L, HeLa, BGC-823, and HFF-1YesYes[51]

CT-2, CT-4, CT-7, CT-10, CT-12, and CT-19Clitoria ternatea A549Not testedYes[88]

Kalata B1 and kalata B2Oldenlandia  affinis U-937 GTB
HT-29
Ht116
YesYes[89]