| Entry |
Alyteserin-2a |
| Peptide names |
Alyteserin-2a |
| Suborder |
Archeobatrachia |
| Family |
Discoglossidae |
| Genus |
Alytes |
| Species |
Alytes obstetricans |
| Ecozone |
Palearctic |
| Distribution |
Western Europe from northern Portugal and northern Spain throughout France and through southern Belgium and extreme southern Netherlands to central and southwestern Germany and northern and western Switzerland; introduced into northern England |
| Antimicrobial & other activities |
antibacterial |
| Tissue |
Skin |
| Sequence |
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| Length |
16 |
| References: |
| 1. for MIC/HC50 |
J.M. Conlon et al. / Peptides 30 (2009) 1069-1073. The alyteserins: Two families of antimicrobial peptides from the skin secretions of the midwife toad Alytes obstetricans (Alytidae) |