This 34-residue anionic amphiphatic antimicrobial peptide named dermaseptin was purified from amphibian skin. It exhibits activity against pathogenic organisms including bacteria, fungi, yeast, and protozoa.
Storage
-20°C
References
Mor, A. et al. Biochem. 30, 8824 (1991); Mor, A. and P. Nicolas Eur. J. Biochem. 219, 145 (1994).
Molecular Weight
3455.1
Sequence (One-Letter Code)
ALWKTMLKKLGTMALHAGKAALGAAADTISQGTQ
Sequence (Three-Letter Code)
H - Ala - Leu - Trp - Lys - Thr - Met - Leu - Lys - Lys - Leu - Gly - Thr - Met - Ala - Leu - His - Ala - Gly - Lys - Ala - Ala - Leu - Gly - Ala - Ala - Ala - Asp - Thr - Ile - Ser - Gln - Gly - Thr - Gln - OH