Central, southern, and southeastern Brazil; northeastern Argentina (Provincia Corrientes); northern Uruguay; eastern Bolivia (Santa Cruz, Beni, and Pando); eastern Paraguay
Antimicrobial & other activities
antibacterial, antifungal
Tissue
Skin
Sequence
Length
18
References:
1. for MIC/HC50
M.S. Castro et al. / Peptides 30 (2009) 291-296. Hylin a1, the first cytolytic peptide isolated from the arboreal South American frog Hypsiboas albopunctatus ("spotted treefrog")
2. for other activities
E. Crusca Jr. et al. / Biopolymers (Peptide Science) 96 (2011) 41-48. Influence of N-terminus modifications on the biological activity, membrane interaction, and secondary structure of the antimicrobial peptide hylin-a1