Midkine-A

Entry Midkine-A
Uniprot code P48530
Fasta P48530
Peptide names Midkine-A MK-A XMK Pleiotrophic factor-alpha-1 PTF-alpha-1 X-PTF-alpha1
Suborder Mesobatrachia
Family Pipidae
Genus Xenopus
Species Xenopus laevis
Ecozone Afrotropic
Distribution Extreme southern Angola south to Cape Region of Rep. South Africa thence east and north in savanna habitats to north-east-central Central African Republic and southern Sudan and then west to Nigeria; introduced in southern California, Arizona, USA, Mexico, Chile, France, Mexico, Italy, and Java, Indonesia, as well as Ascension Island
Tissue Brain, Eye, Bone, Heart, Lung
Sequence MELRAFCVILLITVLAVSSQAAKNKKEKGKKGASDCTEWTWGSCIPNSKDCGAGTREGTC
KEETRKLKCKIPCNWKKAFGADCKYKFENWGECNATTGQKVRSGTLKKALYNADCQQTVE
ATKPCSLKTKSKSKGKKGKGKE
Length 142
Signal peptide class Unclassified


Segment type Name Length Amidated Sequence HC50 (μM) MIC E. coli (μM) MIC S. aureus (μM)
Signal   20   MELRAFCVILLITVLAVSSQ    
Prepro1 /   
BioactiveMidkine-A1No/