Cathelicidin

Entry Cathelicidin
Peptide names Cathelicidin Cathelicidin-AL
Suborder Neobatrachia
Family Ranidae
Genus Amolops
Species Amolops loloensis
Ecozone Palearctic
Distribution High-gradients streams in Zhaojue, Mianning, Hongya, Luding, and Baoxing in southern Sichuan, China, 1840-3700 m elevation
Antimicrobial & other activities antibacterial
Tissue Lung, Intestine, Stomach, Kidney, Spleen, Heart, Muscle, Liver, Skin
Sequence MGLSATLWFLMGVAAGSMASPLLQWSEDDISVMALYSTDYYNKVSGEDVLYGLQENNTEY
ITDEKSRFHQLSFPIQKTVCQKSDNALTDDCAFKEGGVVKSCTSYFFEEDDRDIIVVTCQ
SQDGHREHSRVRRSRRGRGGGRRGGSGGRGGRGGGGRSGAGSSIAGVGSRGGGGGRHYA
Length 179
Signal peptide class Unclassified
References:
1. for MIC/HC50 X. Hao et al. / Amino Acids (2011) DOI 10.1007/s00726-011-1116-7. Amphibian cathelicidin fills the evolutionary gap of cathelicidin in vertebrate


Segment type Name Length Amidated Sequence HC50 (μM) MIC E. coli (μM) MIC S. aureus (μM)
Signal   20   MGLSATLWFLMGVAAGSMAS    
Prepro111 PLLQWSEDDISVMALYSTDYYNKVSGEDVLYGLQENNTEYITDEKSRFHQLSFPIQKTVCQKSDNALTDDCAFKEGGVVKSCTSYFFEEDDRDIIVVTCQSQDGHREHSRV   
BioactiveCathelicidin-AL48NoRRSRRGRGGGRRGGSGGRGGRGGGGRSGAGSSIAGVGSRGGGGGRHYA 5.61.4