• • DRAMP ID

  • DRAMP21415

• • Peptide Name

  • α4-short (Derived from α4)

• • Source

  • synthetic construct

• • Family

  • Not found

• • Gene

  • Not found

• • Sequence

  • LKKWWKTSKGLLGGLLGKVTSVIK

• • Sequence Length

  • 24

• • UniProt Entry

  • No entry found

• • Protein Existence

  • Synthetic form

• • Biological Activity

  • Antimicrobial, Antibacterial, Anti-Gram+, Anti-Gram-

• • Target Organism

  • • [Ref.30967458] Gram-positive bacteria: Staphylococcus aureus 467-1 (MIC=2μM), Staphylococcus aureus 0154-17 (MIC=2μM), Staphylococcus aureus 187-10 (MIC=16μM), Staphylococcus aureus 0194-19 (MIC=2μM), Staphylococcus aureus US300 (MIC=8μM), Staphylococcus aureus 122-12 (MIC=2μM), Enterococcus faecium 23614 (MIC=1μM), Enterococcus faecium 14678 (MIC=1μM), Enterococcus faecium 26125 (MIC=1μM);
    • Gram-negative bacteria:Pseudomonas aeruginosa 16-21 (MIC=2μM), Pseudomonas aeruginosa 16-72 (MIC=2μM), Pseudomonas aeruginosa 16-73 (MIC=2μM), Pseudomonas aeruginosa 0038-13 (MIC=2μM), Pseudomonas aeruginosa 0038-14 (MIC=1μM), Pseudomonas aeruginosa 0040-21 (MIC=2μM), Pseudomonas aeruginosa 0046-106 (MIC=8μM), Pseudomonas aeruginosa 0068-37 (MIC=16μM), Pseudomonas aeruginosa 0071-75 (MIC=2μM), Pseudomonas aeruginosa 97-5 (MIC=2μM), Pseudomonas aeruginosa 109-10 (MIC=2μM), Pseudomonas aeruginosa 16-21 (MIC=2μM)Pseudomonas aeruginosa 132-37 (MIC=2μM), Pseudomonas aeruginosa 129-5 (MIC=2μM), Pseudomonas aeruginosa 152-19 (MIC=2μM), Pseudomonas aeruginosa 159-30 (MIC=2μM), Pseudomonas aeruginosa 474-1 (MIC=2μM), Acinetobacter baumannii C3 (MIC=1μM), Acinetobacter baumannii D4 (MIC=2μM), Acinetobacter baumannii A2 (MIC=4μM), Escherichia coli YDC518 (MIC=1μM), Escherichia coli YDC575 (MIC=2μM), Escherichia coli YDC596 (MIC=1μM), Escherichia coli YDC107 (MIC=1μM), Escherichia coli YDC337 (MIC=1μM), Escherichia coli YDC748 (MIC=1μM), Klebsiella pneumoniae A2 (MIC=4μM), Klebsiella pneumoniae D4 (MIC=2μM), Klebsiella pneumoniae 438-16 (MIC=4μM)

• • Hemolytic Activity

  • • [Ref.30967458] 1% hemolysis at 17 μM, 2% hemolysis at 30 μM, 3% hemolysis at 63 μM against human red blood cells

• • Cytotoxicity

  • • [Ref.30967458] The white blood cell toxicity of α4-short is ~0%, ~0%, ~0%, ~0%, ~0%, 1.8% and 3.1% at peptide concentrations of 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32 and 64 μM.

• • Binding Target

  • Not found

• • Linear/Cyclic

  • Linear

• • N-terminal Modification

  • Free

• • C-terminal Modification

  • Free

• • Nonterminal Modifications and Unusual Amino Acids

  • None

• • Stereochemistry

  • L

• • Structure

  • Unknown

• • Structure Description

  • Not found

• • Helical Wheel Diagram

  • 

• • PDB ID

  • None

• Predicted Structure

• There is no predicted structure for DRAMP21415.

DRAMP21415

• • Function

  • Antibacterial activity against Gram-positive bacteria and Gram-nagetive bacteria.

• ·Literature 1

• • Title

  • Antibacterial Properties and Efficacy of a Novel SPLUNC1-Derived Antimicrobial Peptide, α6-Short, in a Murine Model of Respiratory Infection

• • Pubmed ID

  • 30967458

• • Reference

  • mBio. 2019 Mar-Apr; 10(2): e00226-19. Published online 2019 Apr 9. doi: 10.1128/mBio.00226-19

• • Author

  • Shasha Jiang, Berthony Deslouches, Chen Chen, Matthew E. Di, Y. Peter Di