BIOPEP-UWM: Report

ID 5415
Name dermaseptin 5
sequence
GLWSKIKTAGKSVAKAAAKAAVKAVTNAV

Function:
Possesses a potent antimicrobial activity against bacteria fungi and protozoa. Probably acts by disturbing membrane functions with its amphipatic structure
 
Number of residues
29
Activity code
ab
Activity :
antibacterial
Chemical mass 2840.3582 Monoisotopic mass 2838.6756
EC50 :
0.00 µM



Bibliographic data:
Authors
Mor A., Nicolas P.;
Title
"Isolation and structure of novel defensive peptides from frog skin."; Eur. J. Biochem. 219:145-154.
Year Source
1994 Journal



Additional information:
From Phyllomedusa sauvagei (Sauvage's leaf frog).



Database reference:
SWISS-PROT DMS5_PHYSA