Patent Information

    • DRAMP ID

    • DRAMP19295

    • Sequence

    • CKNQCIRLEKARHGS

    • Sequence Length

    • 15

    • Sequence Name

    • Sequence 1 from Patent US 6605698

    • Source

    • Synthetic construct

    • Activity

    • Antimicrobial, Antifungal

    • Patent Type

    • Granted Patent

    • Publication Date

    • 2003-8-12

    • Patent Title

    • Antifungal peptides and composition thereof.

    • Abstract

    • Antifungal peptides which comprise at least six amino acid residues identical to a run of amino acid residues found between position 21 and position 51 of the RsAFP2 antifungal protein sequence or of substantially homologous protein sequences. The peptides are useful for combating fungal diseases in agricultural, pharmaceutical or preservative applications.