Gramicidin A: A New Mission for an Old Antibiotic

Gramicidin A (GA) is a channel-forming ionophore that renders biological membranes permeable to specific cations which disrupts cellular ionic homeostasis.  It is a well-known antibiotic, however it’s potential as a therapeutic agent for cancer has not been widely evaluated.  In two recently publish...

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Main Authors: Justin M David, Ayyappan K Rajasekaran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Codon Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Kidney Cancer and VHL
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Online Access:http://jkcvhl.com/index.php/jkcvhl/article/view/21