Temporin-A

Entry Temporin-A
Uniprot code P56917
Fasta P56917
Peptide names Temporin-A
Suborder Neobatrachia
Family Ranidae
Genus Rana
Species Rana temporaria
Ecozone Palearctic
Distribution Throughout Europe east to the Urals, but excluding central and southern Iberia, southern Italy, and the southern Balkans to extreme northeastern Greece; introduced into Ireland
Antimicrobial & other activities antibacterial, chemoattractant, anticancer
Tissue Skin
Sequence
Length 13
References:
2. for other activities Q. Chen et al. / Journal of Immunology (2004) 2652-2659. Temporin A and related frog antimicrobial peptides use formyl peptide receptor-like 1 as a receptor to chemoattract phagocytes;  S. Riedl et al. / Chemistry and Physics of Lipids 164 (2011) 766-781. Membrane-active host defense peptides - Challenges and perspectives for thedevelopment of novel anticancer drugs


Segment type Name Length Amidated Sequence HC50 (μM) MIC E. coli (μM) MIC S. aureus (μM)
BioactiveTemporin-A13YesFLPLIGRVLSGIL