Entry |
Dermaseptin-B4 |
Uniprot code |
P81486 |
Fasta |
P81486 |
Peptide names |
Insulin-releasing-peptide Dermaseptin-B4 Dermaseptin B4 Dermaseptin-2 IRS Dermaseptin-TR1 |
Suborder |
Neobatrachia |
Family |
Hylidae |
Genus |
Phyllomedusa |
Species |
Phyllomedusa bicolor |
Ecozone |
Neotropic |
Distribution |
Amazon Basin in Brazil, Colombia, Bolivia, and Peru; the Guianan region of Venezuela and the Guianas. Possibly to be found in eastern Ecuador |
Antimicrobial & other activities |
antibacterial, insulin releasing |
Tissue |
Skin |
Sequence |
MAFLKKSLFLVLFLGLVSLSICEEEKRENKDEIEQEDDEQSEEKRALWKDILKNVGKAAG KAVLNTVTDMVNQGEQ
|
Length |
76 |
Signal peptide class |
Class-1 |
References: |
1. for MIC/HC50 |
S. Charpentier et al. / The Journal of Biological Chemistry 273 (1998) 14690-14697. Structure, synthesis, and molecular cloning of dermaseptins B, a family of skin peptide antibiotics |
2. for other activities |
M. Amiche et al. / Peptides 29 (2008) 2074-2082. A consistent nomenclature of antimicrobial peptides isolated from frogs of the subfamily Phyllomedusinae |