Caerin-1.5

Entry Caerin-1.5
Uniprot code P56230
Fasta P56230
Peptide names Caerin-1.5
Suborder Neobatrachia
Family Hylidae
Genus Litoria
Species Litoria caerulea
Ecozone Australasia
Distribution Northern and eastern Australia (except for the Victoria and Tasmania); islands in the Torres Straits; New Guinea (northern lowlands, southern lowlands, and Vogelkop Peninsula); introduced into New Zealand
Antimicrobial & other activities antibacterial, anticancer
Tissue Skin
Sequence
Length 25
References:
1. for MIC/HC50 M.A. Apponyi et al. / Peptides 25 (2004) 1035-1054. Host-defence peptides of Australian anurans: structure, mechanism of action and evolutionary significance


Segment type Name Length Amidated Sequence HC50 (μM) MIC E. coli (μM) MIC S. aureus (μM)
BioactiveCaerin-1.525YesGLLSVLGSVVKHVIPHVVPVIAEHL  9.58