Comparative α-helicity, hydrophobicity and cell permeability orders of the model peptide targeting the ER coactivatora.
Helicity order | Hydrophobicity order | Cell permeability orderb | |
---|---|---|---|
Hydrocarbon | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Lactam | 1 | 6 | 6 |
Triazole | 3 | 5 | 5 |
Vinyl sulfide | 4 | 4 | 3 |
m-Xylene | 5 | 3 | 2 |
Perfluoroaryl | 7 | 2 | 1 |
None (linear) | 6 | 6 | 7 |
The same numbers denote the two stapled peptide showed similar specific properties.
The cell-permeabilities were detected using FAM-labelled stapled peptides in T47D, MCF-7, Hela, HEK293T cell lines via confocal microscopy, which showed concordant results in this study.