DADP

Entry	Magainins
Uniprot code	P11006
Fasta	P11006
Peptide names	Magainin-1 Magainins Magainin-2 Magainin 2
Suborder	Mesobatrachia
Family	Pipidae
Genus	Xenopus
Species	Xenopus laevis
Ecozone	Afrotropic
Distribution	Extreme southern Angola south to Cape Region of Rep. South Africa thence east and north in savanna habitats to north-east-central Central African Republic and southern Sudan and then west to Nigeria; introduced in southern California, Arizona, USA, Mexico, Chile, France, Mexico, Italy, and Java, Indonesia, as well as Ascension Island
Antimicrobial & other activities	antibacterial; Magainin-2: antibacterial, antifungal
Tissue	Skin, Stomach
Sequence	MFKGLFICSLIAVICANALPQPEASADEDMDEREVRGIGKFLHSAGKFGKAFVGEIMKSK RDAEAVGPEAFADEDLDEREVRGIGKFLHSAKKFGKAFVGEIMNSKRDAEAVGPEAFADE DLDEREVRGIGKFLHSAKKFGKAFVGEIMNSKRDAEAVGPEAFADEDLDEREVRGIGKFL HSAKKFGKAFVGEIMNSKRDAEAVGPEAFADEDFDEREVRGIGKFLHSAKKFGKAFVGEI MNSKRDAEAVGPEAFADEDLDEREVRGIGKFLHSAKKFGKAFVGEIMNSKRDAEAVDDRR WVE
Length	303
Signal peptide class	Class-4
References:
1. for MIC/HC50	K. Matsuzaki et al. / Biochimica et Biophysica Acta 1327 (1997) 119-130. Interactions of an antimicrobial peptide, magainin 2, with outer and inner membranes of Gram-negative bacteria

Magainins