Brevinin-2 related peptide

Entry Brevinin-2 related peptide
Peptide names Brevinin-2-related-peptide Brevinin-2 related peptide
Suborder Neobatrachia
Family Ranidae
Genus Lithobates
Species Lithobates septentrionalis
Ecozone Nearctic
Distribution Southwestern Newfoundland west to southeastern Manitoba (Canada), south to northern New York on the east and Wisconsin and northern Minnesota on the west (USA)
Antimicrobial & other activities antibacterial, antifungal, insulin releasing
Tissue Skin
Sequence
Length 21
References:
1. for MIC/HC50 C.R. Bevier et al. / Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology, Part C 139 (2004) 31-38. Purification and characterization of antimicrobial peptides from the skin secretions of the mink frog (Rana septentrionalis)
2. for other activities A.M. McKillop et al. / Regulatory Peptides 164 (2010) 43. Involvement of proinsulin C-peptide in the regulation of pancreatic beta cell function and glucose homeostasis


Segment type Name Length Amidated Sequence HC50 (μM) MIC E. coli (μM) MIC S. aureus (μM)
BioactiveBrevinin-2-related-peptide21YesGIWDTIKSMGKVFAGKILQNL701325