Caerin-1.6

Entry Caerin-1.6
Uniprot code P62546
Fasta P62546
Peptide names Caerin-1.6 Caerin-1.6.1
Suborder Neobatrachia
Family Hylidae
Genus Litoria
Species Litoria xanthomera
Ecozone Australasia
Distribution Coastal rainforest from Cooktown to Townsville, Queensland, Australia
Antimicrobial & other activities antibacterial, anticancer, nNOS inhibitor
Tissue Skin
Sequence
Length 24
References:
1. for MIC/HC50 P.A. Wabnitz et al. / European Journal of Biochemistry 267 (2000) 269-275. Differences in the skin peptides of the male and female Australian tree frog Litoria splendida. The discovery of the aquatic male sex pheromone splendipherin, together with phe8 caerulein and a new antibiotic peptide caerin 1.10


Segment type Name Length Amidated Sequence HC50 (μM) MIC E. coli (μM) MIC S. aureus (μM)
BioactiveCaerin-1.624YesGLFSVLGAVAKHVLPHVVPVIAEK 19.272.31
BioactiveCaerin-1.6.122NoFSVLGAVAKHVLPHVVPVIAEK