Bufadienolides preferentially inhibit aminopeptidase N among mammalian metallo-aminopeptidases; relationship with effects on human melanoma MeWo cells

IP Alonso, LR Méndez, FA García… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Bufadienolides are steroids that inhibit Na+/K+-ATPase; recent evidence shows that bufalin
inhibits the activity of porcine aminopeptidase N (pAPN). We evaluated the selectivity of …

Bestatin and bacitracin inhibit porcine kidney cortex dipeptidyl peptidase IV activity and reduce human melanoma MeWo cell viability

LR Méndez, Y Arrebola, ME Valdés-Tresanco… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Bestatin and bacitracin are inhibitors of metallo aminopeptidases and bacterial proteases.
However, their effects on other human peptidases, like dipeptidyl peptidase IV (DPP-IV, EC …

Effect of non-competitive inhibitors of aminopeptidase N on viability of human and murine tumor cells

I Pascual Alonso, G García, L Díaz… - Pure and Applied …, 2021 - degruyter.com
Cancer is the second leading cause of death worldwide. Peptidases participate in tumor
development and growth. Mammalian neutral aminopeptidase (APN, EC 3.4. 11.2, M1 …

Bacillus licheniformis: A Producer of Antimicrobial Substances, including Antimycobacterials, Which Are Feasible for Medical Applications

MO Shleeva, DA Kondratieva, AS Kaprelyants - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Bacillus licheniformis produces several classes of antimicrobial substances, including
bacteriocins, which are peptides or proteins with different structural composition and …

Marine Invertebrates: A Promissory Still Unexplored Source of Inhibitors of Biomedically Relevant Metallo Aminopeptidases Belonging to the M1 and M17 Families

I Pascual Alonso, F Almeida García… - Marine drugs, 2023 - mdpi.com
Proteolytic enzymes, also known as peptidases, are critical in all living organisms.
Peptidases control the cleavage, activation, turnover, and synthesis of proteins and regulate …

Bufotalin inhibits porcine kidney cortex aminopeptidase N and is cytotoxic to APN+ tumor cells

F Almeida García, L Rivera Méndez… - Pure and Applied …, 2023 - degruyter.com
Bufadienolides are steroids that inhibit the Na+/K+ ATPase pump. Recent studies show that
members of the bufadienolide family also inhibit the activity of aminopeptidase N (APN) …

Mammalian aminopeptidase A: biochemical characteristics, physiological roles and physiopathological implications

I Pascual Alonso, Y Arrebola Sánchez… - Pure and Applied …, 2023 - degruyter.com
Aminopeptidases selectively hydrolyze an aminoacid residue from the amino terminus of
proteins and peptides resulting in their activation or inactivation. These enzymes are mainly …

[PDF][PDF] Bestatin is a non-competitive inhibitor of porcine M1 family glutamyl aminopeptidase: insights for selective inhibitor design

ME Valdés-Tresanco, YA Sánchez, LR Méndez… - 2021 - academia.edu
Glutamyl aminopeptidase (APA) is an M1 family membrane-bound ectoenzyme that is a
target for the development of antihypertensive and anticancer agents. Bestatin is a natural …

Bacillus licheniformis–A Perspective for Medical Applications Producer of Variety of Antimicrobial Substances Including Antimycobacterials

M Shleeva, D Kondrateva, A Kaprelyants - 2023 - preprints.org
Bacillus licheniformis produce several classes of antimicrobial substances which are mainly
either peptides or proteins. Among of them bacteriocins-peptides or proteins of different …

[HTML][HTML] BAY73-4506 Inhibitor. com

LR Méndez, Y Arrebola, ME Valdés-Tresanco… - bay73-4506inhibitor.com
abstract Bestatin and bacitracin are inhibitors of metallo aminopeptidases and bacterial
proteases. However, their effects on other human peptidases, like dipeptidyl peptidase IV …