Laticeptin

Entry Laticeptin
Peptide names Laticeptin
Suborder Neobatrachia
Family Leptodactylidae
Genus Leptodactylus
Species Leptodactylus laticeps
Ecozone Neotropic
Distribution Gran Chaco of Paraguay, Bolivia, and Argentina
Antimicrobial & other activities antibacterial
Tissue Skin
Sequence
Length 25
References:
1. for MIC/HC50 J.M. Conlon et al. / Protein & Peptide Letters 13 (2006) 411-415. Purification and Properties of Laticeptin, an Antimicrobial Peptide from Skin Secretions of the South American Frog Leptodactylus laticeps


Segment type Name Length Amidated Sequence HC50 (μM) MIC E. coli (μM) MIC S. aureus (μM)
BioactiveLaticeptin25NoGVVDILKGAAKDLAGHLATKVMNKL>400.0050>200.00