Ascaphin-8

Entry Ascaphin-8
Uniprot code P0CJ32
Fasta P0CJ32
Peptide names Ascaphin-8
Suborder Archeobatrachia
Family Ascaphidae
Genus Ascaphus
Species Ascaphus truei
Ecozone Nearctic
Distribution Southwestern British Columbia (Canada) south in high-gradient stream areas through western Washington, western Oregon, and into northwestern California (USA)
Antimicrobial & other activities antibacterial, antifungal
Tissue Skin
Sequence
Length 19
References:
1. for MIC/HC50 J.M. Conlon et al. / Chem Biol Drug Design 72 (2008) 58-64. Design of Potent, Non-Toxic Antimicrobial Agents Based Upon the Naturally Occurring Frog Skin Peptides, Ascaphin-8 and Peptide XT-7


Segment type Name Length Amidated Sequence HC50 (μM) MIC E. coli (μM) MIC S. aureus (μM)
BioactiveAscaphin-819YesGFKDLLKGAAKALVKTVLF5563