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sticholysin ||

Vaxjo ID 326
Vaccine Adjuvant Name sticholysin ||
Description Sticholysin (St) II is a pore-forming protein from the Caribbean Sea anemone Stichodactyla helianthus.
Stage of Development Research
Host Species for Testing 3
Structure Pore-forming protein.
Preparation Encapsulated with OVA into liposomes (Lp/OVA/StII).
Function As a way to avoid this hurdle, sticholysin (St) II, a pore-forming protein from the Caribbean Sea anemone Stichodactyla helianthus, was encapsulated with OVA into liposomes (Lp/OVA/StII) to assess their efficacy to induce a CTL response.
References
Laborde et al., 2017: Laborde RJ, Sanchez-Ferras O, Luzardo MC, Cruz-Leal Y, Fernández A, Mesa C, Oliver L, Canet L, Abreu-Butin L, Nogueira CV, Tejuca M, Pazos F, Álvarez C, Alonso ME, Longo-Maugéri IM, Starnbach MN, Higgins DE, Fernández LE, Lanio ME. Novel Adjuvant Based on the Pore-Forming Protein Sticholysin II Encapsulated into Liposomes Effectively Enhances the Antigen-Specific CTL-Mediated Immune Response. Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950). 2017; 198(7); 2772-2784. [PubMed: 28258198].