Phylloxin

Entry Phylloxin
Peptide names Phylloxin
Suborder Neobatrachia
Family Hylidae
Genus Phyllomedusa
Species Phyllomedusa bicolor
Ecozone Neotropic
Distribution Amazon Basin in Brazil, Colombia, Bolivia, and Peru; the Guianan region of Venezuela and the Guianas. Possibly to be found in eastern Ecuador
Antimicrobial & other activities antibacterial
Tissue Skin
Sequence
Length 19
References:
1. for MIC/HC50 T.N. Pierre et al. / Eur. J. Biochem. 267 (2000) 370-378. Phylloxin, a novel peptide antibiotic of the dermaseptin family of antimicrobial/opioid peptide precursors


Segment type Name Length Amidated Sequence HC50 (μM) MIC E. coli (μM) MIC S. aureus (μM)
BioactivePhylloxin19YesGWMSKIASGIGTFLSGIQQ 10