Entry
Caerin-1.8
Uniprot code
P81251
Fasta
P81251
Peptide names
Caerin-1.8
Suborder
Neobatrachia
Family
Hylidae
Genus
Litoria
Species
Litoria chloris
Ecozone
Australasia
Distribution
Southern coastal Queensland (south from Proserpine) and New South Wales in eastern Australia
Antimicrobial & other activities
antibacterial, anticancer, antifungal, nNOS inhibitor
Tissue
Skin
Sequence
Length
24
References:
2. for other activities
M.A. Apponyi et al. / Peptides 25 (2004) 1035-1054. Host-defence peptides of Australian anurans: structure, mechanism of action and evolutionary significance
Segment type
Name
Length
Amidated
Sequence
HC50 (μM)
MIC E. coli (μM)
MIC S. aureus (μM)
Bioactive Caerin-1.8 24 Yes GLFKVLGSVAKHLLPHVVPVIAEK