General Information

    • DRAMP ID

    • DRAMP01929

    • Peptide Name

    • Brevinin-2Ec (Frogs, amphibians, animals)

    • Source

    • Rana esculenta (Edible frog) (Pelophylax esculentus) (Rana saharica (Sahara frog)

    • Family

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

    • Gene

    • Not found

    • Sequence

    • GILLDKLKNFAKTAGKGVLQSLLNTASCKLSGQC

    • Sequence Length

    • 34

    • Protein Existence

    • Protein level

Activity Information

    • Biological Activity

    • Antimicrobial, Antibacterial, Anti-Gram+, Anti-Gram-

    • Target Organism

    • [Swiss_Prot Entry P40839]Shows antibacterial activity against representative Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacterial species

    • Hemolytic Activity

      • [Ref.8163497]LC50>100 µM against human erythrocytes

    • Cytotoxicity

      • Not included yet

    • Binding Target

    • Not found

Structure Information

    • Linear/Cyclic

    • Not included yet

    • N-terminal Modification

    • Not included yet

    • C-terminal Modification

    • Not included yet

    • Nonterminal Modifications and Unusual Amino Acids

    • Not included yet

    • Stereochemistry

    • Not included yet

    • Structure

    • Not found

    • Structure Description

    • Not found

    • Helical Wheel Diagram

    • DRAMP01929 helical wheel diagram

    • PDB ID

    • None

    • Predicted Structure

    • There is no predicted structure for DRAMP01929.

Physicochemical Information

    • Formula

    • C154H267N43O46S2

    • Absent Amino Acids

    • EHMPRWY

    • Common Amino Acids

    • L

    • Mass

    • 3521.19

    • PI

    • 9.6

    • Basic Residues

    • 5

    • Acidic Residues

    • 1

    • Hydrophobic Residues

    • 13

    • Net Charge

    • +4

    • Boman Index

    • -18.04

    • Hydrophobicity

    • 0.179

    • Aliphatic Index

    • 109.12

    • Half Life

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

    • Extinction Coefficient Cystines

    • 125

    • Absorbance 280nm

    • 3.79

    • Polar Residues

    • 13

DRAMP01929

DRAMP01929 chydropathy plot

Comments Information

    • Function

    • Shows antibacterial activity against representative Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacterial species, and hemolytic activity

Literature Information

  • ·Literature 1

    • Title

    • Antimicrobial peptides from skin secretions of Rana esculenta. Molecular cloning of cDNAs encoding esculentin and brevinins and isolation of new active peptides.

    • Reference

    • J Biol Chem. 1994 Apr 22;269(16):11956-11961.

    • Author

    • Simmaco M, Mignogna G, Barra D, Bossa F.
  • ·Literature 2

    • Title

    • Skin secretions of Rana saharica frogs reveal antimicrobial peptides esculentins-1 and -1B and brevinins-1E and -2EC with novel insulin releasing activity.

    • Reference

    • J Endocrinol. 2006 Jan;188(1):1-9.

    • Author

    • Marenah L, Flatt PR, Orr DF, Shaw C, Abdel-Wahab YH.