Kassorin M

Entry Kassorin M
Uniprot code E4Z7G0
Fasta E4Z7G0
Peptide names Kassorin M
Suborder Neobatrachia
Family Hyperoliidae
Genus Kassina
Species Kassina maculata
Ecozone Afrotropic
Distribution Coastal Kenya to northeastern Rep. South Africa through Tanzania, southern Malawi, eastern Zimbabwe, Swaziland, and Mozambique
Antimicrobial & other activities histamine releasing
Tissue Skin
Sequence MLTLKKSMLLLFFLGMVSFSLADDKREDEAEEGEDKRADEGEEKRAAEKKRFLEGLLNTV
TGLLG
Length 65
Signal peptide class Class-1
References:
2. for other activities H. Chen et al. / Molecular Immunology 48 (2011) 442-451. Kassorins: novel innate immune system peptides from skin secretions of the African hyperoliid frogs, Kassina maculata and Kassina senegalensis


Segment type Name Length Amidated Sequence HC50 (μM) MIC E. coli (μM) MIC S. aureus (μM)
Signal   22   MLTLKKSMLLLFFLGMVSFSLA    
Prepro29 DDKREDEAEEGEDKRADEGEEKRAAEKKR   
BioactiveKassorin M13NoFLEGLLNTVTGLL