Entry
Kassinakinin S
Uniprot code
Q4GZT0
Fasta
Q4GZT0
Peptide names
Kassinakinin S
Suborder
Neobatrachia
Family
Hyperoliidae
Genus
Kassina
Species
Kassina senegalensis
Ecozone
Afrotropic
Distribution
Savanna region of tropical Africa from Senegal, southern Mali, and Niger to northern Cameroon, Uganda, Eritrea, western Ethiopia, Somalia, and Kenya, thence south to Namibia, Lesotho, and Transvaal and KwaZulu-Natal, Rep. South Africa
Antimicrobial & other activities
histamine releasing
Tissue
Skin
Sequence
MMKKSMLLLFFLGMVSLSLAYNKRADEEGEDKRADEEGEDKRADEEGEDKRKRFIPVTLL
Length
71
Signal peptide class
Class-1
References:
2. for other activities
T. Chen et al. / BBRC 337 (2005) 474-480. Kassinakinin S: a novel histamine-releasing heptadecapeptide from frog (Kassina senegalensis) skin secretion
Segment type
Name
Length
Amidated
Sequence
HC50 (μM)
MIC E. coli (μM)
MIC S. aureus (μM)
Signal
22
MMKKSMLLLFFLGMVSLSLAYN
Prepro 31 KRADEEGEDKRADEEGEDKRADEEGEDKRKR Bioactive Kassinakinin S 17 No FIPVTLLALHKIKEKLN