General Information

    • DRAMP ID

    • DRAMP01517

    • Peptide Name

    • Esculentin-2P (Frogs, amphibians, animals)

    • Source

    • Rana pipiens (northern leopard frog)

    • Family

    • Belongs to the frog skin active peptide family (Brevinin subfamily)

    • Gene

    • Unknown

    • Sequence

    • GFSSIFRGVAKFASKGLGKDLARLGVNLVACKISKQC

    • Sequence Length

    • 37

    • Evidence code

    • Protein level

Activity Information

    • Biological Activity

    • Antibacterial, Anti-Gram-, Antiviral , Antimicrobial

    • Target Organism

      • [Ref.10651828]Gram-negative bacterium: Escherichia coli (MIC=10 μM).

    • Hemolytic activity

    • Unknown

    • Binding Target

    • Unknown

Structure Information

    • Structure

    • Unknown

    • Structure Description

    • Unknownn
    • DRAMP01517 helical wheel diagram

Physical Information

    • Formula

    • C173H290N50O46S2

    • Absent Amino Acids

    • EHMPTWY

    • Common Amino Acids

    • GK

    • Mass

    • 4512.96

    • PI

    • 10.96

    • Basic Residues

    • 7

    • Acidic Residues

    • 1

    • Hydrophobic Residues

    • 16

    • Boman Index

    • -27.01

    • Hydrophobicity

    • 35.68

    • Aliphatic Index

    • 97.57

    • Half Life

      • Mammalian:30 hour
      • Yeast:>20 hour
      • E.coli:>10 hour

    • Extinction Coefficient Cystines

    • 125

    • Absorbance 280nm

    • 3.47

    • Polar Residues

    • 12

DRAMP01517

DRAMP01517 chydropathy plot

Comments Information

    • Function

    • Antibacterial activity against Gram-negative bacteria.

    • Tissue specificity

    • Expressed by the skin glands.

Literature Information

  • Literature 1

    • Reference

    • Eur J Biochem. 2000 Feb;267(3):894-900.

    • Author

    • Goraya J, Wang Y, Li Z, O'Flaherty M, Knoop FC, Platz JE, Conlon JM.

    • Title

    • Peptides with antimicrobial activity from four different families isolated from the skins of the North American frogs Rana luteiventris, Rana berlandieri and Rana pipiens.