| Entry |
Antimicrobial peptide 6 |
| Uniprot code |
P84386 |
| Fasta |
P84386 |
| Peptide names |
Antimicrobial peptide 6 XT-6 CPF-SP3 |
| Suborder |
Mesobatrachia |
| Family |
Pipidae |
| Genus |
Xenopus |
| Species |
Xenopus tropicalis |
| Ecozone |
Afrotropic |
| Distribution |
Forested West Africa from Senegal to Cameroon |
| Antimicrobial & other activities |
antibacterial, antifungal |
| Tissue |
Skin |
| Sequence |
|
| Length |
18 |
| References: |
| 1. for MIC/HC50 |
M.F. Ali et al. / Biochimica et Biophysica Acta 1550 (2001) 81-89. Antimicrobial peptides isolated from skin secretions of the diploid frog, Xenopus tropicalis (Pipidae); M. Mechkarska et al. / Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology, Part D 6 (2011) 206-212. Genome duplications within the Xenopodinae do not increase the multiplicity of antimicrobial peptides in Silurana paratropicalis and Xenopus andrei skin secretions |