HIP215 details

HIPidHIP215
SequenceTYICEVEDQKEE
Length12
NomenclatureCD4 (81-92)
SourceV1J1 region of the CD4 molecule
Cell line CEM-SS
Inhibition/IC50  >500
Unit μM
TargetFusion inhibitor
AssayCytopathic effect
PropertiesView
StructureJmol
PaperPeptides derived from the CDR3-homologous domain of the CD4 molecule are specific inhibitors of HIV-1 and SIV infection, virus-induced cell fusion, and postinfection viral transmission in vitro. Implications for the design of small peptide anti-HIV therapeutic agents.
AuthorsRausch DM, Hwang KM, Padgett M, Voltz AH, Rivas A, Engleman E, Gaston I, McGrath M, Fraser B, Kalyanaraman VS, et al.
ReferenceAnn N Y Acad Sci. 1990;616:125-48. Review.
Pubmed ID2078014

 CSIR-Institute of Microbial Technology, Chandigarh 160036, India