• DRAMP ID

    • DRAMP03178
    • Peptide Name

    • Cecropin-P3 (CP3; nematodes, animals)
    • Source

    • Ascaris suum (Pig roundworm) (Ascaris lumbricoides)
    • Family

    • Belongs to the cecropin family
    • Gene

    • ASCEC-3
    • Sequence

    • SWLSKTAKKLENSAKKRISEGIAIAIKGGSR
    • Sequence Length

    • 31
    • Protein Existence

    • Transcript level
    • Biological Activity

    • Antimicrobial, Antibacterial, Antifungal
    • 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
    • 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

    • DRAMP03178 helical wheel diagram
    • PDB ID

    • None
    • Predicted Structure

    • There is no predicted structure for DRAMP03178.
    • Formula

    • C146H255N45O43
    • Absent Amino Acids

    • CDFHMPQVY
    • Common Amino Acids

    • K
    • Mass

    • 3328.91
    • PI

    • 10.66
    • Basic Residues

    • 8
    • Acidic Residues

    • 2
    • Hydrophobic Residues

    • 11
    • Net Charge

    • +6
    • Boman Index

    • -61.06
    • Hydrophobicity

    • -0.545
    • Aliphatic Index

    • 88.39
    • Half Life

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

    • 5500
    • Absorbance 280nm

    • 183.33
    • Polar Residues

    • 10

DRAMP03178

DRAMP03178 chydropathy plot
    • Function

    • Has antibacterial activity against several Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. Is weakly active against yeasts. Acts by a nonpore mechanism.
    • Induction

    • By bacterial infection.
  • ·Literature 1
    • Title

    • Cecropin P1 and novel nematode cecropins: a bacteria-inducible antimicrobial peptide family in the nematode Ascaris suum.
    • Reference

    • Biochem J. 2005 Aug 15;390(Pt 1):207-214.
    • Author

    • Pillai A, Ueno S, Zhang H, Lee JM, Kato Y.