General Information

    • DRAMP ID

    • DRAMP02715

    • Peptide Name

    • Beta-defensin 106A (Defensin, beta 106; Defensin, beta 106A; primates, mammals,animals)

    • Source

    • Pongo pygmaeus (Bornean orangutan)

    • Family

    • Belongs to the beta-defensin family

    • Gene

    • DEFB106A

    • Sequence

    • FFDEKCGKLKGTCKNNCGKNEELIALCQKSLKCCRTIQPCGSIID

    • Sequence Length

    • 45

    • Protein Existence

    • Homology

Activity Information

    • Biological Activity

    • Antimicrobial

    • Target Organism

    • No MICs found in DRAMP database

    • Hemolytic Activity

      • No hemolysis information or data found in the reference(s) presented in this entry

    • 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

    • DRAMP02715 helical wheel diagram

    • PDB ID

    • None

    • Predicted Structure

    • There is no predicted structure for DRAMP02715.

Physicochemical Information

    • Formula

    • C210H352N60O65S7

    • Absent Amino Acids

    • HMVWY

    • Common Amino Acids

    • CK

    • Mass

    • 4981.89

    • PI

    • 8.55

    • Basic Residues

    • 8

    • Acidic Residues

    • 5

    • Hydrophobic Residues

    • 11

    • Net Charge

    • +3

    • Boman Index

    • -74.73

    • Hydrophobicity

    • -0.331

    • Aliphatic Index

    • 71.56

    • Half Life

      • Mammalian:1.1 hour
      • Yeast:3 min
      • E.coli:2 min

    • Extinction Coefficient Cystines

    • 375

    • Absorbance 280nm

    • 8.52

    • Polar Residues

    • 18

DRAMP02715

DRAMP02715 chydropathy plot

Comments Information

    • Function

    • Has antimicrobial activity (By similarity).

    • PTM

    • Contains three disulfide bonds (By similarity).

Literature Information

  • ·Literature 1

    • Title

    • Evolution and sequence variation of human beta-defensin genes.

    • Reference

    • Submitted (NOV-2006) to the EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ databases

    • Author

    • Hollox E.J, Armour J.A.L.