Entry |
Magainin-AN2 |
Peptide names |
Magainin-AN2 Magainin-AM2 |
Suborder |
Mesobatrachia |
Family |
Pipidae |
Genus |
Xenopus |
Species |
Xenopus andrei |
Ecozone |
Afrotropic |
Distribution |
Coastal Cameroon, northern Gabon and western Central African Republic; possibly into Equatorial Guinea and Rep. Congo. |
Antimicrobial & other activities |
antibacterial |
Tissue |
Skin |
Sequence |
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Length |
23 |
References: |
1. for MIC/HC50 |
M. Mechkarska et al. / Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology, Part D 6 (2011) 206-212. Genome duplications within the Xenopodinae do not increase the multiplicity of antimicrobial peptides in Silurana paratropicalis and Xenopus andrei skin secretions |