• DRAMP ID

    • DRAMP02228
    • Peptide Name

    • RANATUERIN 1 (Frogs, amphibians, animals)
    • Source

    • Lithobates catesbeiana (American bullfrog) (Rana catesbeiana)
    • Family

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

    • Not found
    • Sequence

    • SMLSVLKNLGKVGLGFVACKINKQC
    • Sequence Length

    • 25
    • Protein Existence

    • Protein level
    • Biological Activity

    • Antimicrobial, Antibacterial, Anti-Gram+, Anti-Gram-, Antifungal
    • Target Organism

      • [Ref.9784389] Gram-positive bacterium: Staphylococcus aureus (MIC=50 µM);
      • Gram-negative bacterium: Escherichia coli (MIC=2 µM);
      • Yeast: Candida albicans (MIC=70 µM).
    • Hemolytic Activity

      • [Ref.9784389] It has no detectable hemolytic activity at aconcentration of 20µg/ml against human red blood cell.
    • Cytotoxicity

    • No cytotoxicity information found in the reference(s) presented
    • Binding Target

    • Not found
    • Linear/Cyclic

    • Cyclic
    • N-terminal Modification

    • Free
    • C-terminal Modification

    • Cyclization (Cys19 and Cys25)
    • Nonterminal Modifications and Unusual Amino Acids

    • Disulfide bond between Cys19 and Cys25.
    • Stereochemistry

    • L
    • Structure

    • Alpha helix
    • Structure Description

    • Not found
    • Helical Wheel Diagram

    • DRAMP02228 helical wheel diagram
    • PDB ID

    • None
    • Predicted Structure

    • Formula

    • C117H204N32O31S3
    • Absent Amino Acids

    • DEHPRTWY
    • Common Amino Acids

    • KL
    • Mass

    • 2651.28
    • PI

    • 9.7
    • Basic Residues

    • 4
    • Acidic Residues

    • 0
    • Hydrophobic Residues

    • 10
    • Net Charge

    • +4
    • Boman Index

    • 1.42
    • Hydrophobicity

    • 0.596
    • Aliphatic Index

    • 116.8
    • Half Life

      • Mammalian:1.9 hour
      • Yeast:>20 hour
      • E.coli:>10 hour
    • Extinction Coefficient Cystines

    • 125
    • Absorbance 280nm

    • 5.21
    • Polar Residues

    • 9

DRAMP02228

DRAMP02228 chydropathy plot
    • Function

    • Antibacterial activity against Gram-positive bacterium S.aureus and Gram-negative bacterium E.coli. Has activity against C.albicans. Has no detectable hemolytic activity.
  • ·Literature 1
    • Title

    • Ranatuerins: antimicrobial peptides isolated from the skin of the American bullfrog, Rana catesbeiana.
    • Reference

    • Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 1998 Sep 29;250(3):589-592.
    • Author

    • Goraya J, Knoop FC, Conlon JM.