General Information
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DRAMP ID
- DRAMP03286
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Peptide Name
- Ostricacin-2 (Beta-defensin 1; Birds, animals)
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Source
- Struthio camelus (Ostrich)
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Family
- Belongs to the beta-defensin family
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Gene
- Not found
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Sequence
- APGNKAECEREKGYCGFLKCSFPFVVSGKCSRFFFCCKNIW
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Sequence Length
- 41
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UniProt Entry
- P85114
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Protein Existence
- Protein level
Activity Information
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Biological Activity
- Antimicrobial, Antibacterial, Anti-Gram+, Anti-Gram-, Antifungal
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Target Organism
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- Gram-positive bacterium: Staphylococcus aureus 1056-MRSA (MIC=1.25 µg/ml);
- Gram-negative bacterium: Escherichia coli O157:H7 (MIC=0.96 µg/ml);
- Yeast: Candida albicans 3153A (MIC=6.2 µg/ml).
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Hemolytic Activity
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- No hemolysis information or data found in the reference(s) presented in this entry
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Cytotoxicity
- No cytotoxicity information found in the reference(s) presented
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Binding Target
- Not found
Structure Information
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Linear/Cyclic
- Cyclic
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N-terminal Modification
- Free
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C-terminal Modification
- Free
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Nonterminal Modifications and Unusual Amino Acids
- Disulfide bonds between Cys8 and Cys36,Cys15 and Cys30,Cys20 and Cys37.
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Stereochemistry
- L
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Structure
- Not found
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Structure Description
- Not found
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Helical Wheel Diagram
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PDB ID
- None
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Predicted Structure
- There is no predicted structure for DRAMP03286.
Physicochemical Information
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Formula
- C212H313N55O54S6
Absent Amino Acids
- DHMQT
Common Amino Acids
- CF
Mass
- 4688.51
PI
- 8.89
Basic Residues
- 7
Acidic Residues
- 3
Hydrophobic Residues
- 13
Net Charge
- +4
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Boman Index
- -48.45
Hydrophobicity
- -0.081
Aliphatic Index
- 38.05
Half Life
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- Mammalian:4.4 hour
- Yeast:>20 hour
- E.coli:>10 hour
Extinction Coefficient Cystines
- 7365
Absorbance 280nm
- 184.13
Polar Residues
- 16
DRAMP03286

Comments Information
PTM
- Contains three disulfide bonds 8-36; 15-30; 20-37.
Literature Information
- ·Literature 1
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Title
- Identification of three novel ostricacins: an update on the phylogenetic perspective of beta-defensins.
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Pubmed ID
- 16459058
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Reference
- Int J Antimicrob Agents. 2006 Mar;27(3):229-235.
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Author
- Sugiarto H, Yu PL.