Detailed Peptide Information
This page shows detailed information of individual peptides present in PlantPepDB database. The page is majorly divided into 3 sections. The first sections contains primary information like peptide activity, source, sequence, etc. In the secondary information section user can access the tertiary structure as well as the physico-chemical properties by clicking the respective links. Further there is also link of the source database and research article from which the peptide data is retrieved. Download the information by clicking
| Primary Information |
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| PPepDB ID | PPepDB_2161 |
| Peptide Name | Ascalin |
| PMID(s) | 12126728 |
| Plant Source (Scientific Name) | Allium cepa var. aggregatum |
| Plant Source (Common Name) | Onion |
| Plant Family | Amaryllidaceae |
| Peptide Family | Ascalin |
| Peptide Function | Antifungal, Hemolytic, Cytotoxic |
| Peptide Function Description | Target site: lipid bilayer; Rabbit erythrocytes; Shows anti-fungal activity, by inhibiting the mycelial growth in the fungus Botrytis cinerea. It also inhibit HIV-1 reverse transcriptase. |
| Activity Against | Botrytis cinerea(IC50: 2.5 µM), Fusarium oxysporum, Mycosphaerella arachidicola; HIV-1 reverse transcriptase( IC50=10 µM) |
| IC50 value | 2.5 µM |10 µM |
| Sequence | YQCGQGG |
| Sequence Length | 7 |
| Validation | Experimental evidence at protein level |
| Average Molecular Weight (Da) | 711.75 |
| Monoisotopic Molecular Weight (Da) | 711.26 |
| Isoelectric Point (pI) | 5.52 |
| Method / Extraction | Affinity chromatography, Ion exchange chromatography |
